B901 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 30 August 2000 at 10:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh at 10:50 on Wednesday 30 August 2000. A 45-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
- 30 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9625, longitude -3.19736, 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
- 2000950007815
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 901
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 23 October 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 October 1997
10 m awayRef 1997951096597
Serious
Car crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 February 1987
10 m awayRef 198795287B037
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 4 January 1998
10 m awayRef 1998950008998
Slight
Car crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 December 2016
14 m awayRef 2016950006002
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 April 2020
22 m awayRef 2020990948203
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 February 2006
22 m awayRef 2006950001077
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2000950007815 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.