C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH1 on 17 May 2000 at 10:21 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 10:21 on Wednesday 17 May 2000. A 61-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2000
- Wednesday, 10:21
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95618, longitude -3.19092, 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
- 2000950004395
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 1985.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 11 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198595185B007
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 December 1998
At the same spotRef 1998951318098
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 September 1980
At the same spotRef 198095980B005
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 November 1979
At the same spotRef 197995N79B014
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 September 2002
At the same spotRef 2002950008105
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 2 December 1992
10 m awayRef 1992951434292
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 61, 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 2000950004395 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.