C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH3 on 31 December 1994 at 21:47 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 21:47 on Saturday 31 December 1994. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1994
- Saturday, 21:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94606, longitude -3.20132, in the EH3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994951443394
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 19 November 1993.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 19 November 1993
At the same spotRef 1993951266793
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 April 1992
At the same spotRef 1992950441292
Serious
Peugeot Boxer crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 31 July 2004
At the same spotRef 2004950006386
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 17 March 1995
10 m awayRef 1995950288295
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 February 1989
10 m awayRef 198995289C002
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 February 2002
10 m awayRef 2002950001825
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 1994951443394 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 1994.