C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH14 on 19 November 2007 at 07:20
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 07:20 on Monday 19 November 2007. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2007
- Monday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92519, longitude -3.26263, in the EH14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sighthill/Gorgie, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2DG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007950009575
- 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 lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 March 1979
22 m awayRef 197995379C044
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 January 1982
22 m awayRef 198295182C036
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 2 March 1997
22 m awayRef 1997950240097
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 October 1980
28 m awayRef 198095O80C026
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 February 1989
28 m awayRef 198995289C050
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 30 July 2012
32 m awayRef 2012950004168
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 38, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 2007950009575 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 2007.