Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Dec 2025, 13:55
- Vauxhall Combo, Seat Ibiza and Toyota C-HR
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991682996
Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 5BQ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 286 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Pentland Hills ward, the City of Edinburgh, from 2001 to 2025, with 376 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 32 were serious.
In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, up from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 286
- 2,786th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 376
- 1.31 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 6
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the EH14 5BQ hotspot
33 of the 286 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.3%
- Serious3211%
- Slight25388%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 34
- Slightly injured
- 341
- All casualties
- 376
Accidents by year at the EH14 5BQ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2010, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the EH14 5BQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 6
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 7 |
| 2024 | 4 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 | 8 |
| 2021 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 | 12 |
| 2017 | 10 | 14 |
| 2016 | 11 | 19 |
| 2015 | 12 | 14 |
| 2014 | 18 | 22 |
| 2013 | 16 | 27 |
| 2012 | 17 | 20 |
| 2011 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 23 | 30 |
| 2009 | 12 | 18 |
| 2008 | 12 | 16 |
| 2007 | 20 | 23 |
| 2006 | 14 | 16 |
| 2005 | 16 | 21 |
| 2004 | 11 | 13 |
| 2003 | 13 | 19 |
| 2002 | 12 | 13 |
| 2001 | 20 | 24 |
Map of crashes at the EH14 5BQ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH14 5BQ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 5BQ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the EH14 5BQ 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
- Pentland Hills
- Council area
- the City of Edinburgh
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- EH14 5BQ
- Postcode district
- EH14
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.9082, -3.27758
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 14 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 2,786th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the EH14 5BQ hotspot
133 of the 286 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Edinburgh.
Accident hotspots near EH14 5BQ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2TQ area, 1.3 km away, with 92 collisions.
- Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2TQ area1.3 km away, 113 casualties92 collisions
- Sighthill/Gorgie, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4QH area1.5 km away, 541 casualties462 collisions
- Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 0BE area1.7 km away, 173 casualties134 collisions
- Sighthill/Gorgie, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2DG area1.9 km away, 158 casualties123 collisions
- Sighthill/Gorgie, City of Edinburgh, EH11 3RG area2.4 km away, 369 casualties306 collisions
- Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 5NL area2.5 km away, 113 casualties96 collisions
- Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1HJ area2.5 km away, 211 casualties184 collisions
- Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 4AJ area2.6 km away, 852 casualties578 collisions
All 286 crashes at the EH14 5BQ hotspot
Newest first, from 6 January 2001 to 14 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 Oct 2025, 07:10
- Renault Kangoo, Ford Fiesta and a van
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025991652562
- Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Sep 2025, 15:55
- Ford Ecosport and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991664801
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 Jun 2025, 15:25
- Ford Focus, Hyundai Tucson and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991601443
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 Apr 2025, 08:33
- BMW 5 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991581411
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Jan 2025, 08:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991542301
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 Sep 2024, 22:36
- Mini Cooper and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024991509205
- Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 Sep 2024, 16:30
- Ford Transit Custom and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991490912
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 Sep 2024, 06:35
- Nissan Juke, Kia Picanto and Renault Captur
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991486254
- Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 15 Feb 2024, 18:55
- Volvo V40 and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024991410392
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 Dec 2023, 10:00
- Mini Cooper and Audi Q5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991383643
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 Oct 2023, 23:21
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991366662
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 Sep 2023, 13:52
- Audi A5 and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023991353340
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 Jun 2023, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991318987
- Slight
MAN crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 Feb 2023, 21:00
- MAN and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023991280004
- Serious
Mitsubishi Asx crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Nov 2022, 17:06
- Mitsubishi Asx, Jaguar XF Series, Kia Ceed and Volkswagen UP
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991239147
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 4 Oct 2022, 13:17
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991226420
- Serious
Dacia Sandero crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 Sep 2022, 08:00
- Dacia Sandero, Toyota Yaris and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022991222579
- Slight
Ford B-Max crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 Aug 2022, 16:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991204669
- Serious
Toyota C-HR crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 23 Jun 2022, 16:55
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022991191387
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Nov 2021, 18:15
- Skoda Octavia, Ford Transit, Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021991111166
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 Nov 2021, 16:45
- Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991109404
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Nov 2021, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991110173
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Nov 2021, 07:20
- Mercedes Sprinter, Renault Trucks Master and Ford Transit
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991115039
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Aug 2021, 16:00
- Ford Focus, Renault Trafic, Mazda 2 and Volkswagen Transporter
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991081367
- Slight
Car crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 Aug 2021, 18:35
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991082140
- Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 Jun 2021, 14:51
- Skoda Yeti and Mitsubishi Colt
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991059712
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 Mar 2021, 21:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021991027183
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Dec 2020, 14:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020991004446
- Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 Mar 2020, 07:42
- Hyundai ix35 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990938226
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Jan 2020, 14:15
- Honda Civic, Peugeot 5008 and Nissan X-Trail
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990923262
- Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 Nov 2019, 13:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950896863
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 Oct 2019, 18:55
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 207
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950891820
- Slight
Volvo crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 Sep 2019, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950882057
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 Jun 2019, 08:00
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000697
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 15 May 2019, 16:10
- Citroen C3 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000586
- Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 Apr 2019, 07:30
- Volkswagen Touran and Peugeot 5008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000413
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 Dec 2018, 16:45
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950001642
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Nov 2018, 08:20
- Seat Ibiza and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950001599
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Oct 2018, 15:50
- Ford Fiesta and BMW 4 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950001410
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Jun 2018, 16:00
- Peugeot 206 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018950000750
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 22 Feb 2018, 06:55
- Renault Clio and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2018950000241
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 Feb 2018, 18:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000154
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Jan 2018, 21:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000152
- Slight
Seat Ateca crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 4 Jan 2018, 09:00
- Seat Ateca and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000017
- Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 22 Nov 2017, 18:55
- Kia Ceed and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002497
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Nov 2017, 18:40
- BMW 3 Series and Hyundai Getz
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017950002410
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Aug 2017, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001871