C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH2 on 9 July 2003 at 08:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 08:45 on Wednesday 9 July 2003. A 21-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2003
- Wednesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95495, longitude -3.19793, in the EH2 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
- 2003950005608
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 1996.
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 28 December 1996
At the same spotRef 1996951392496
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198895788B035
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 July 2005
At the same spotRef 2005950005927
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990951078990
Serious
Honda Accord crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 23 August 1998
At the same spotRef 1998950852998
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 3 July 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950005922
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 2003950005608 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.