Serious unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH9 on 10 January 2000 at 14:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 14:50 on Monday 10 January 2000. An 80-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jan 2000
- Monday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92702, longitude -3.18699, in the EH9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950000360
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 2013.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 April 2013
10 m awayRef 2013950001746
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 October 2000, ref 2000950009402
10 m awayRef 2000950009402
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 May 1987
10 m awayRef 198795587A004
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 October 2000, ref 2000950009411
14 m awayRef 2000950009411
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 11 May 2016
14 m awayRef 2016950002353
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 21 July 1983
22 m awayRef 198395783A023
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 80, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2000950000360 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 2000.