C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH1 on 29 April 1982 at 15:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 15:00 on Thursday 29 April 1982. A 61-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 1982
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94785, longitude -3.19353, in the EH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198295482A045
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 1990.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 12 May 1990
At the same spotRef 1990950569390
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 April 1988
At the same spotRef 198895488A011
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 21 March 1997
At the same spotRef 1997950312697
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 November 1982
At the same spotRef 198295N82A019
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 17 December 1992
At the same spotRef 1992951532392
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 28 December 1993
At the same spotRef 1993951459593
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198295482A045 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of Edinburgh road accident statistics for 1982.