A6106 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 1 May 2018 at 09:25
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh at 09:25 on Tuesday 1 May 2018. A 57-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
- 1 May 2018
- Tuesday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94246, longitude -3.11636, in the EH15 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, EH15 3AP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018950000616
- 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
- 6106
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 February 2006
20 m awayRef 2006950001308
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 November 2007
20 m awayRef 2007950009739
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 March 2007
20 m awayRef 2007950001830
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh, 18 April 2008
20 m awayRef 2008950003816
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 December 2019
21 m awayRef 2019950906066
Slight
Car crash on the A6106 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 April 2010
22 m awayRef 2010950002527
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- 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
SlightFemale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2018950000616 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 2018.