A6106 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 3 April 2010 at 15:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh at 15:00 on Saturday 3 April 2010. A 21-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2010
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94233, longitude -3.1162, in the EH15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Portobello/Craigmillar, City of Edinburgh, EH15 3AP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950002527
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6106
- 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
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 5 December 2019.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 December 2019
1 m awayRef 2019950906066
Serious
Car crash on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 January 1983
14 m awayRef 198395183D009
Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh, 15 November 2020
16 m awayRef 2020990999252
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 May 2018
22 m awayRef 2018950000616
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 November 2007
41 m awayRef 2007950009739
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 March 2007
41 m awayRef 2007950001830
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2010950002527 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 2010.