A90 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 12 November 2015 at 15:50 involving a Peugeot 1007
A Peugeot 1007 hit a pedestrian on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh at 15:50 on Thursday 12 November 2015. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 2015
- Thursday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 1007
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96128, longitude -3.26107, 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
- 2015950005179
- 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
- 90
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 December 2012
At the same spotRef 2012950007403
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 May 2004
At the same spotRef 2004950004016
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 June 1996
At the same spotRef 1996950596096
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 May 1992
At the same spotRef 1992950523192
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 December 1992
10 m awayRef 1992951549892
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 August 1995
10 m awayRef 1995950878795
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 1007
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 1007)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, 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 2015950005179 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.