B901 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 24 July 1995 at 01:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh at 01:05 on Monday 24 July 1995. A 23-year-old female 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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 1995
- Monday, 01:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95804, longitude -3.18936, 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
- 1995950740995
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 901
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 17 June 2011.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 June 2011
At the same spotRef 2011950004042
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 May 1998
At the same spotRef 1998950508398
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198995189B025
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 September 1979
At the same spotRef 197995979B042
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 January 1997
At the same spotRef 1997950037897
Slight
Car crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 September 1982
At the same spotRef 198295982B018
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, 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 1995950740995 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 1995.