Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH16 on 23 December 2013 at 16:10 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 16:10 on Monday 23 December 2013. A 57-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
- 23 Dec 2013
- Monday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93847, longitude -3.17325, in the EH16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013950007071
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A68 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 November 1982
At the same spotRef 198295N82A054
Slight
Bus crash on the A68 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001950010127
Slight
Bus crash on the A68 in the City of Edinburgh, 4 November 1989
10 m awayRef 198995N89B007
Serious
Leyland crash on the A68 in the City of Edinburgh, 22 October 1990
10 m awayRef 1990951276790
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A68 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 December 2003
14 m awayRef 2003950010059
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 November 1993
14 m awayRef 1993951206593
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 2013950007071 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 2013.