C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH1 on 6 July 2003 at 03:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 03:10 on Sunday 6 July 2003. A 30-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2003
- Sunday, 03:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94846, longitude -3.19052, in the EH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre, City of Edinburgh, EH2 2HG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950005527
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2013.
Slight
Lexus RX450 crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 December 2013
At the same spotRef 2013950006788
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 October 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950009003
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198195O81A006
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 16 September 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950008389
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 22 February 1998
At the same spotRef 1998950195598
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 June 1998
10 m awayRef 1998950548598
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2003950005527 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 2003.