Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH7 on 18 September 2014 at 15:50 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 15:50 on Thursday 18 September 2014. A 23-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2014
- Thursday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9623, longitude -3.15298, in the EH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Craigentinny/Duddingston, City of Edinburgh, EH7 6FJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950004901
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2000.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 27 October 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950009701
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 September 1997
At the same spotRef 1997950950497
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 July 2005
At the same spotRef 2005950006178
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 May 1984
At the same spotRef 198495584D007
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 June 1984
At the same spotRef 198495684D008
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 17 January 2002
At the same spotRef 2002950000521
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 2014950004901 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 2014.