Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH4 on 19 January 2015 at 14:45 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 14:45 on Monday 19 January 2015. A 5-year-old male 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
- 19 Jan 2015
- Monday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Kangoo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96343, longitude -3.25313, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950000190
- 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
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 February 1985
At the same spotRef 198595285B007
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 January 1995
73 m awayRef 1995950055795
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 April 2014
78 m awayRef 2014950002009
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 23 June 1982
85 m awayRef 198295682B040
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 September 1986
104 m awayRef 198695986B035
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 July 1999
106 m awayRef 1999950006871
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2015950000190 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 2015.