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Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH4 7QF area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
315
2,453rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
408
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
10
7 in 2024

Crash severity at the EH4 7QF hotspot

41 of the 315 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal41.3%
  • Serious3712%
  • Slight27487%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
40
Slightly injured
364
All casualties
408

Accidents by year at the EH4 7QF hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2009, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the EH4 7QF hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251014
2024714
20231416
202213
2021914
202047
2019810
2018910
2017915
20161617
20151314
2014911
20131625
20121416
20111415
20101517
20092330
20081112
20071013
20061822
20051831
20041723
20031823
20021213
20012023

Map of crashes at the EH4 7QF hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH4 7QF.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH4 7QF area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the EH4 7QF hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Nearest postcode to the centre
EH4 7QF
Postcode district
EH4
Centre (latitude, longitude)
55.95913, -3.29964
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
2 December 2025
Rank by collisions
2,453rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the EH4 7QF hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A90, with 150 of 315, followed by the B701 with 44.

Collisions at the EH4 7QF hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA90150198223
2ndB701445606
3rdA902426310
4thA5031100
5thA711100

Towns near the EH4 7QF hotspot

313 of the 315 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Edinburgh.

All 315 crashes at the EH4 7QF hotspot

Newest first, from 13 January 2001 to 2 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year