Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH13 on 16 February 2005 at 16:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 16:45 on Wednesday 16 February 2005. A 15-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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2005
- Wednesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90678, longitude -3.2262, in the EH13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 9NY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005950001468
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 March 1979
10 m awayRef 197995379C037
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 19 August 1987
10 m awayRef 198795887C040
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 April 1982
14 m awayRef 198295482C056
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 October 1987
14 m awayRef 198795O87C012
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 October 1991
14 m awayRef 1991951213391
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 May 1988
14 m awayRef 198895588C041
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2005950001468 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 2005.