A7 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 11 November 1991 at 15:30 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla hit a pedestrian on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh at 15:30 on Monday 11 November 1991. A 39-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 1991
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93989, longitude -3.18016, in the EH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991951290691
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 7
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 December 1979
At the same spotRef 197995D79A037
Slight
Bus crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 18 December 2001
At the same spotRef 2001950011723
Serious
Bus crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 July 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950006203
Slight
Van crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 June 1990
At the same spotRef 1990950728790
Slight
Car crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 February 2014
At the same spotRef 2014950000894
Slight
Car crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198795987A012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,290 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1991951290691 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.