Serious unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH14 on 3 September 2005 at 11:00 involving a Land Rover Range Rover
A Land Rover Range Rover hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 11:00 on Saturday 3 September 2005. A 46-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Sep 2005
- Saturday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89632, longitude -3.30807, in the EH14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 5NL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005950007646
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2004.
Slight
Bus crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 April 2004
14 m awayRef 2004950003565
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 November 1988
20 m awayRef 198895N88F043
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 November 2018
22 m awayRef 2018950001571
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 April 1995
22 m awayRef 1995950405795
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 June 2007
22 m awayRef 2007950005429
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 22 July 1997
22 m awayRef 1997950746697
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover)
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 2005950007646 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.