Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH14 on 28 November 2017 at 13:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 13:45 on Tuesday 28 November 2017. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2017
- Tuesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92826, longitude -3.22958, in the EH14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart, City of Edinburgh, EH11 1RW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017950002568
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 April 2019
3 m awayRef 2019950000444
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 October 2003
10 m awayRef 2003950008131
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 October 1992
10 m awayRef 1992951158792
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 January 1979
14 m awayRef 197995179C019
Serious
Honda CG125C crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 31 October 1992
14 m awayRef 1992951260692
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 31 August 1991
14 m awayRef 1991950974991
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- 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 2017950002568 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.