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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
#53 507

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 1997951271197

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER METRO (3y)
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Accident 1997951297297

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (4y) FORD TRANSIT (2y)
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Accident 1997951269697

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1997951270697

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
CITROEN XM Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1997951271097

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN AX FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997951271297

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 1997951268797

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI (3y)
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Accident 1997951268397

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VOLVO 340
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Accident 1997951267997

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing MERCEDES C CLASS (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 1997951266997

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1997951263697

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997951266497

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1997951264297

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3 vehicles 4 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES (2y) FORD ESCORT (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1997951265497

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 1997951266097

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
JEEP CHEROKEE (4y) CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 1997951262797

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 1997951264797

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1 vehicle 4 casualties
MG MIDGET
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Accident 1997951259497

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 1997951263997

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT 19 (1y)
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Accident 1997951259297

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MAZDA 323 (3y)
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Accident 1997951257997

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
SAAB 900 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1997951257597

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing ERF Model Missing SCANIA Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 1997951256697

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO V70
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Accident 1997951257897

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT 5 RENAULT LAGUNA (2y)
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Accident 1997951256897

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER METRO Pedal cycle
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