Serious
Tesla Model Y crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Jul 2025, 13:20
- Tesla Model Y and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991618134
Leith Walk, City of Edinburgh, EH7 4PZ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 84 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Leith Walk ward, the City of Edinburgh, from 2001 to 2025, with 97 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 12 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 84
- 9,231st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 97
- 1.15 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the EH7 4PZ hotspot
13 of the 84 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.2%
- Serious1214%
- Slight7185%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 12
- Slightly injured
- 84
- All casualties
- 97
Accidents by year at the EH7 4PZ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2001, against an average of 3.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the EH7 4PZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 6 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 5 | 8 |
| 2011 | 8 | 8 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 6 | 7 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 |
| 2003 | 4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 | 6 |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the EH7 4PZ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH7 4PZ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Leith Walk, City of Edinburgh, EH7 4PZ 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 EH7 4PZ 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
- Leith Walk
- Council area
- the City of Edinburgh
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- EH7 4PZ
- Postcode district
- EH7
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.96417, -3.17987
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 16 July 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 9,231st of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the EH7 4PZ hotspot
All 84 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Edinburgh.
Accident hotspots near EH7 4PZ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Leith Walk, City of Edinburgh, EH7 5JR area, 0.7 km away, with 1,311 collisions.
- Leith Walk, City of Edinburgh, EH7 5JR area0.7 km away, 1,469 casualties1,311 collisions
- Leith, City of Edinburgh, EH6 5HB area0.7 km away, 1,015 casualties909 collisions
- City Centre, City of Edinburgh, EH8 8BA area1.4 km away, 169 casualties153 collisions
- City Centre, City of Edinburgh, EH3 6RH area1.4 km away, 534 casualties499 collisions
- Leith, City of Edinburgh, EH6 4HG area1.5 km away, 452 casualties393 collisions
- Leith, City of Edinburgh, EH6 6SL area1.5 km away, 167 casualties141 collisions
- Craigentinny/Duddingston, City of Edinburgh, EH7 6FJ area1.5 km away, 693 casualties589 collisions
- Leith, City of Edinburgh, EH6 7NE area1.6 km away, 248 casualties219 collisions
All 84 crashes at the EH7 4PZ hotspot
Newest first, from 18 January 2001 to 16 July 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Toyota Auris crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 22 Apr 2025, 00:43
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991580364
- Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 Dec 2024, 12:15
- Nissan Micra and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991524637
- Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 Jul 2023, 11:25
- Saab 9-3, Vauxhall Movano, Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991327207
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 Jun 2023, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991317193
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 Dec 2021, 16:37
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991120473
- Serious
Nissan Pathfinder crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 Sep 2021, 13:25
- Nissan Pathfinder and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991083648
- Serious
Hyundai ix35 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 31 Jul 2021, 19:05
- Hyundai ix35 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991072228
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Oct 2020, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990990530
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 Apr 2019, 12:00
- Peugeot 308 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000445
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 Mar 2019, 17:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000317
- Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Jan 2019, 14:24
- Volkswagen Jetta and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2019950000107
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 20 Jun 2018, 18:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000797
- Slight
Citroen DS5 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 May 2018, 20:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000627
- Slight
Volvo crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 Mar 2018, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000350
- Slight
Car crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 Aug 2017, 22:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001811
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 Apr 2017, 21:35
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001360
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Oct 2016, 14:00
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016950004816
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 Sep 2016, 08:30
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950004586
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 Aug 2016, 08:45
- Toyota Yaris and Citroen Berlingo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950003959
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Nov 2015, 23:10
- Toyota Yaris, Mini Cooper, Citroen Xsara and Volkswagen Polo
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950005465
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Nov 2015, 09:30
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950005458
- Slight
Volvo crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Feb 2015, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950000586
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 Mar 2014, 09:00
- Peugeot 207 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950001689
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Mar 2014, 22:50
- Citroen C1 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950001475
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 Jan 2013, 19:59
- Peugeot 306 and Peugeot Ludix
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950000447
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 Dec 2012, 18:14
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012950006935
- Slight
Dennis crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Nov 2012, 12:10
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 2012950006435
- Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Nov 2012, 19:04
- Volkswagen Passat and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012950006401
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 21 Oct 2012, 21:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012950005877
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 27 Aug 2012, 00:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012950004649
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 28 Sep 2011, 14:20
- A car and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950006388
- Slight
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 12 Jun 2011, 15:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950003920
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 Jun 2011, 21:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950003839
- Fatal
HGV crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 Apr 2011, 07:51
- A lorry and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950002752
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Apr 2011, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950002458
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 27 Mar 2011, 18:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950002286
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 Feb 2011, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950001259
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Feb 2011, 07:38
- Vauxhall Vectra and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950000950
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 Aug 2010, 18:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010950006139
- Slight
Rover 25 crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 Jul 2010, 23:00
- Rover 25 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010950005179
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Jul 2010, 16:50
- Citroen Berlingo and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010950005065
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Dec 2009, 18:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009950009935
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 4 Nov 2009, 18:15
- Peugeot 306 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009950008705
- Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 Oct 2009, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009950007280
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 May 2009, 07:45
- Peugeot 206 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009950003301
- Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 Mar 2008, 08:50
- Metrocab Metrocab and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008950002724
- Slight
Transbus Int crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 Jan 2008, 16:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008950000207