A900 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 22 August 1995 at 19:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh at 19:35 on Tuesday 22 August 1995. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 1995
- Tuesday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95591, longitude -3.18673, 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
- 1995950849995
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 900
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 3 March 2005.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 March 2005
At the same spotRef 2005950001987
Serious
Dennis crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 May 2016
At the same spotRef 2016950002624
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 November 2010
At the same spotRef 2010950008828
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 17 March 2006
At the same spotRef 2006950002378
Slight
Car crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 December 2002
At the same spotRef 2002950011871
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 February 2016
5 m awayRef 2016950001627
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 1995950849995 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.