Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH7 on 19 January 2000 at 11:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 11:45 on Wednesday 19 January 2000. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2000
- Wednesday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95745, longitude -3.16149, in the EH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950000559
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 17 May 1981.
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 17 May 1981
10 m awayRef 198195581D010
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 September 1997
14 m awayRef 1997950931097
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 July 1982
14 m awayRef 198295782D009
Fatal
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 May 2022
22 m awayRef 2022991173761
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 December 1980
22 m awayRef 198095D80D024
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 28 May 1981
22 m awayRef 198195581D017
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 40, 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 2000950000559 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.