Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH1 on 16 February 1991 at 22:45 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 22:45 on Saturday 16 February 1991. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 1991
- Saturday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94755, longitude -3.20617, 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
- 1991950197591
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 702
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 7 October 2005.
Slight
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Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 November 1992
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Serious
Car crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 31 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198895788C048
Serious
Car crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 31 October 1986
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Slight
Car crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 May 1988
At the same spotRef 198895588C013
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 May 1994
At the same spotRef 1994950517794
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1991950197591 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 1991.