A6095 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 11 December 2014 at 09:07 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh at 09:07 on Thursday 11 December 2014. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2014
- Thursday, 09:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93412, longitude -3.11997, in the EH16 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, EH16 4ZJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950006453
- 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
- 6095
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 December 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 22 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198595D85A038
Serious
Car crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198995N89D030
Slight
Volvo crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 September 2013
At the same spotRef 2013950005253
Slight
Leyland crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 June 1990
At the same spotRef 1990950709590
Slight
Bus crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 February 1979
At the same spotRef 197995279A030
Serious
Car crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 December 1980
At the same spotRef 198095D80A012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2014950006453 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.