Crash View

City of Edinburgh (1998)

2,059 accidents in 1998
ONS: S12000036

In 1998, City of Edinburgh recorded 2,059 collisions in the STATS19 data, involving 2,446 casualties. Of these collisions, 22 were fatal and 176 were serious. That is up 4% on 1997.

Included with Pro

City of Edinburgh collision report

Includes tailored analysis for City of Edinburgh's latest collision patterns.

35,980 data points
Hotspot analysis
Trend analysis
Recommendations
Preview the report

Free 14-day Pro trial, no card needed

Need invoices or several seats? Email [email protected].

All Years 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996
All Severities Fatal Serious Slight

2025 Rankings

#51 Derby
484
#52 Barking and Dagenham
480
#53 Central Bedfordshire
475
#54 City of Edinburgh
469
#55 Doncaster
467
#56 Newcastle upon Tyne
465
#57 Leicester
463

54 of 341 regions

Previous Years

2024
#54 481
2023
#60 450
2022
#54 507

36 St. Andrew Square, City Centre, Edinburgh, EH2 2YB

2,964 accidents • 15 fatal

24 Shandwick Place, City Centre, Edinburgh, EH2 4RR

1,882 accidents • 9 fatal

44-45 St. Patrick Square, Southside/Newington, Edinburgh, EH8 9ET

1,473 accidents • 6 fatal

Paterson's Land, Holyrood Road, City Centre, Edinburgh, EH8 8AQ

1,319 accidents • 11 fatal

3 West Tollcross, City Centre, Edinburgh, EH3 9BP

1,310 accidents • 3 fatal

View All Hotspots in City of Edinburgh

A8

2,547 recorded in City of Edinburgh

A7

1,484 recorded in City of Edinburgh

A90

1,297 recorded in City of Edinburgh

A71

1,178 recorded in City of Edinburgh

A720

1,115 recorded in City of Edinburgh

A1

1,099 recorded in City of Edinburgh

A900

1,053 recorded in City of Edinburgh

A702

972 recorded in City of Edinburgh

Browse all road hubs

Edinburgh

25,913 recorded in City of Edinburgh

Queensferry

332 recorded in City of Edinburgh

Ratho Station and Newbridge

160 recorded in City of Edinburgh

Ingliston

112 recorded in City of Edinburgh

Kirkliston

78 recorded in City of Edinburgh

Musselburgh

5 recorded in City of Edinburgh

Dalkeith

2 recorded in City of Edinburgh

Bathgate

2 recorded in City of Edinburgh

Browse all towns

EH4

2,869 recorded in City of Edinburgh

EH12

2,664 recorded in City of Edinburgh

EH6

2,209 recorded in City of Edinburgh

EH2

2,168 recorded in City of Edinburgh

EH14

2,087 recorded in City of Edinburgh

EH8

1,875 recorded in City of Edinburgh

EH3

1,845 recorded in City of Edinburgh

EH11

1,830 recorded in City of Edinburgh

Browse all postcode districts

Planning applications in City of Edinburgh

What's being built and decided, from the council's own register

Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.

Search All Accidents

Accidents in City of Edinburgh

Fatal
Serious
Slight
Click markers for details

Move Insights

Thinking of moving to this area?

Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.

Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more
Get a property report

Recent Accidents

Showing 25 of 2,059 accidents

Accident 1998950329098

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT RENAULT Model Missing
View Details

Accident 1998950329398

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle NISSAN MICRA
View Details

Accident 1998950330598

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
View Details

Accident 1998950328898

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (1y)
View Details

Accident 1998950361398

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT 11
View Details

Accident 1998950326398

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (2y)
View Details

Accident 1998950326698

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES (3y) FORD ESCORT (2y)
View Details

Accident 1998950333598

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (1y) Pedal cycle
View Details

Accident 1998950325098

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
View Details

Accident 1998950325998

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE (1y) FORD TRANSIT
View Details

Accident 1998950325598

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO (3y) LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
View Details

Accident 1998950324698

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO 240
View Details

Accident 1998950324498

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN DISPATCH (1y) LEYLAND Model Missing
View Details

Accident 1998950323498

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO (1y)
View Details

Accident 1998950323598

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA Vehicle
View Details

Accident 1998950497498

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES (3y)
View Details

Accident 1998950322198

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (3y) FORD ESCORT
View Details

Accident 1998950320898

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Pedal cycle
View Details

Accident 1998950325498

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
View Details

Accident 1998950322998

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA MERCEDES 200 (2y)
View Details

Accident 1998950319898

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ORION
View Details

Accident 1998950343998

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES (2y)
View Details

Accident 1998950323698

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
AUDI A4 (3y)
View Details

Accident 1998950317998

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) Vehicle
View Details

Accident 1998950318198

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405 (3y) FORD ESCORT
View Details