Speed Cameras in City of Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh operates 28 speed cameras across 1 towns and cities, contributing to Scotland's broader road safety programme. Near camera locations in City of Edinburgh, official collision records show 90 incidents — 2 fatal, 27 serious. At peak locations, DfT traffic counts show up to 30,822 vehicles using monitored roads each day.
28
Total Cameras
1
Camera Types
1
Towns & Cities
10
Roads Monitored
30,822
Busiest Road (AADT)
90
Crashes Near Cameras
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Camera Types Breakdown
Speed Limit Distribution
Road Safety in City of Edinburgh
Collision data from the Department for Transport STATS19 database (2023) within 500 metres of speed camera locations in City of Edinburgh.
2
Fatal Collisions
27
Serious Collisions
61
Slight Collisions
104
Total Casualties
Average daily traffic across 28 monitored locations: 12,905 vehicles/day. Source: DfT Road Traffic Statistics 2025.
Cities with Speed Cameras in City of Edinburgh
Roads Through City of Edinburgh
All Cameras in City of Edinburgh
| Type | Speed Limit | Road | Location | Daily Traffic | Crashes (500m) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed | — | — | Edinburgh | 7,683 | 3 | — |
| Fixed | — | A700 | Edinburgh | 10,677 | 3 | — |
| Fixed | — | A199 | Edinburgh | 20,589 | 5 | — |
| Fixed | 30 mph | — | Edinburgh | 7,470 | 1 | — |
| Fixed | 30 mph | A700 | Edinburgh | 10,677 | 6 | — |
| Fixed | 30 mph | A772 | Edinburgh | 9,190 | 2 | — |
| Fixed | 30 mph | A71 | Edinburgh | 30,822 | 5 | — |
| Fixed | 30 mph | — | Edinburgh | 109 | 1 | — |
| Fixed | 30 mph | B701 | Edinburgh | 15,915 | 1 | — |
| Fixed | 30 mph | A900 | Edinburgh | 5,087 | 3 | — |
| Fixed | 40 mph | A71 | Edinburgh | 21,371 | 1 | — |
| Fixed | 40 mph | — | Edinburgh | 1,442 | 4 | — |
| Fixed | 40 mph | A8 | Edinburgh | 23,631 | 5 | — |
| Fixed | — | A1 | Edinburgh | 11,723 | 6 | — |
| Fixed | — | — | Edinburgh | 259 | 3 | — |
| Fixed | — | A8 | Edinburgh | 17,619 | 4 | — |
| Fixed | 30 mph | A70 | Edinburgh | 13,053 | 2 | 37 |
| Fixed | — | A7 | Edinburgh | 18,233 | 3 | 180 |
| Fixed | 60 mph | A68 | Edinburgh | 8,805 | — | — |
| Fixed | — | A772 | Edinburgh | 9,190 | 2 | — |
| Fixed | — | Broomhouse | Edinburgh | 30,822 | 5 | — |
| Fixed | — | Liberton gardens speed camera | Edinburgh | 7,470 | 2 | — |
| Fixed | — | Telford | Edinburgh | 21,791 | 5 | — |
| Fixed | — | Colinton | Edinburgh | 310 | 1 | — |
| Fixed | — | Colinton | Edinburgh | 310 | — | — |
| Fixed | — | A902 | Edinburgh | 21,791 | 5 | — |
| Fixed | — | A902 | Edinburgh | 21,791 | 5 | — |
| Fixed | — | A1140 | Edinburgh | 13,512 | 7 | 102 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many speed cameras are in City of Edinburgh?
There are 28 speed cameras in City of Edinburgh, including 28 fixed, 0 average speed, 0 mobile, and 0 red light cameras.
What type of speed cameras are used in City of Edinburgh?
City of Edinburgh has 1 types of speed cameras including fixed (Gatso/Truvelo), average speed (SPECS), mobile camera vans, and red light cameras.
Which roads in City of Edinburgh have speed cameras?
Speed cameras in City of Edinburgh are found on roads including Colinton, Broomhouse, Liberton gardens speed camera, Telford.
How dangerous are the roads near speed cameras in City of Edinburgh?
In 2023, there were 90 recorded collisions within 500m of speed camera locations in City of Edinburgh, resulting in 104 casualties (2 fatal, 27 serious). Data source: DfT STATS19.
What is the traffic volume on monitored roads in City of Edinburgh?
The busiest monitored road in City of Edinburgh carries approximately 30,822 vehicles per day. 28 camera locations have official DfT traffic count data available.