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City of Edinburgh

35,980 accidents
ONS: S12000036

Across every year on record, City of Edinburgh has 35,980 collisions in the STATS19 data, involving 43,154 casualties. Of these collisions, 276 were fatal and 4,856 were serious.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1998951278998

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FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998951279298

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PEUGEOT 309 FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998951278798

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TOYOTA MR2
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Accident 1998951278898

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA (2y) VOLVO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 1998951282398

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VOLKSWAGEN CADDY (2y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998951281298

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VAUXHALL COMBO (4y) VOLVO Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 1998951276198

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FORD ESCORT (3y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998951275498

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FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998951275698

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VAUXHALL CAVALIER AUDI 80
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Accident 1998951273498

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES HONDA CIVIC (4y) CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 1998951272798

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HONDA CIVIC (3y)
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Accident 1998951280398

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Accident 1998951276298

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FORD MONDEO (1y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under HONDA CIVIC PEUGEOT 106 (3y) FORD TRANSIT (3y)
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Accident 1998951274698

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CARBODIES TAXI (3y) CITROEN ZX (3y)
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Accident 1998951270598

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FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998951268798

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BMW 3 SERIES (1y) FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 1998951267698

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Accident 1998951268398

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Vehicle VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998951267498

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CITROEN XSARA VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1998951271298

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FIAT PUNTO VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 1998951310498

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CITROEN BX FORD ESCORT CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 1998951265598

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METROCAB METROCAB (2y)
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Accident 1998951265498

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LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1998951273698

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VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y) NISSAN VANETTE
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Accident 1998951267198

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LEYLAND Model Missing
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