B702 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 5 January 2009 at 11:20 involving an Iveco Daily van
An Iveco Daily van hit a pedestrian on the B702 in the City of Edinburgh at 11:20 on Monday 5 January 2009. A 61-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jan 2009
- Monday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Iveco Daily
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93021, longitude -3.20981, in the EH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Morningside, City of Edinburgh, EH10 4DR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009950000068
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 702
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2016.
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Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 September 2016
At the same spotRef 2016950004337
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Van crash on the B702 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 May 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950004393
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the B702 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 October 2003
10 m awayRef 2003950008300
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Peugeot 206 crash on the B702 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 May 2008
10 m awayRef 2008950004248
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Leyland crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 August 1993
10 m awayRef 1993950817893
Slight
Volvo crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 September 1998
10 m awayRef 1998951053398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Iveco Daily
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Iveco Daily)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2009950000068 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 2009.