B9085 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 7 October 2014 at 15:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh at 15:30 on Tuesday 7 October 2014. A 16-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
- 7 Oct 2014
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96523, longitude -3.27451, in the EH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Almond, City of Edinburgh, EH4 5EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of Edinburgh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950005090
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9085
- 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
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 June 2019
8 m awayRef 2019950000673
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh, 18 January 2016
10 m awayRef 2016950000523
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 August 2015
10 m awayRef 2015950003798
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 August 1994
10 m awayRef 1994950833394
Serious
Car crash on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 October 1979
10 m awayRef 197995O79B068
Slight
Car crash on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 April 1982
10 m awayRef 198295482B053
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 2014950005090 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.