Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH1 on 12 August 2000 at 01:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 01:10 on Saturday 12 August 2000. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2000
- Saturday, 01:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95604, longitude -3.18707, 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
- 2000950007194
- 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
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 900
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- 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 29 June 1979.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 June 1979
At the same spotRef 197995679B034
Slight
Bus crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 December 1987
10 m awayRef 198795D87B019
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 22 August 2006
10 m awayRef 2006950007302
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 November 1992
10 m awayRef 1992951290992
Slight
Car crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 January 1988
10 m awayRef 198895188B034
Slight
Bus crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 June 1983
10 m awayRef 198395683B031
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 2000950007194 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.