A199 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 13 June 2019 at 08:25 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 hit a pedestrian on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh at 08:25 on Thursday 13 June 2019. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jun 2019
- Thursday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94701, longitude -3.08115, 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 2LL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019950000718
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 199
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 1990.
Slight
Leyland crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 October 1990
4 m awayRef 1990951289790
Slight
Dennis crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 May 2006
7 m awayRef 2006950004547
Slight
Car crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 August 2009
12 m awayRef 2009950006116
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 22 December 2005
19 m awayRef 2005950011573
Slight
Car crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 August 1983
25 m awayRef 198395883D001
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 September 2004
32 m awayRef 2004950007453
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019950000718 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 2019.