B900 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 30 December 1999 at 22:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh at 22:20 on Thursday 30 December 1999. A 34-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 1999
- Thursday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96081, longitude -3.20452, 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
- 1999950012640
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 900
- Road type
- Single 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 1992.
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 August 1992
71 m awayRef 1992950978692
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 June 1983
71 m awayRef 198395683B006
Slight
Car crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 September 2005
73 m awayRef 2005950008434
Slight
Car crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 October 1985
73 m awayRef 198595O85B006
Slight
Car crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 August 1979
73 m awayRef 197995879B016
Slight
Honda Integra crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 May 1998
76 m awayRef 1998950423898
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 34, 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 1999950012640 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 1999.