Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH14 on 29 September 2017 at 18:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 18:45 on Friday 29 September 2017. A 24-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 2017
- Friday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87464, longitude -3.34287, in the EH14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017950002166
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a fatal crash on 24 January 1991.
Fatal
Leyland Cars Mini crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 January 1991
50 m awayRef 1991950099191
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 January 1983
83 m awayRef 198395183F007
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 May 1979
216 m awayRef 197995579F028
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 October 2000
314 m awayRef 2000950009764
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 12 December 1997
333 m awayRef 1997951300697
Serious
Kia Cerato crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 4 October 2015
345 m awayRef 2015950004357
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2017950002166 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 2017.