A6095 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 4 August 2019 at 10:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh at 10:00 on Sunday 4 August 2019. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Aug 2019
- Sunday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9317, longitude -3.15589, in the EH16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019950864773
- 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
- 6095
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 July 1981.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 July 1981
4 m awayRef 198195781A005
Serious
Car crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198795O87A001
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 18 August 1987
11 m awayRef 198795887A025
Serious
Car crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 November 1991
11 m awayRef 1991951248691
Serious
Car crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 October 1984
14 m awayRef 198495O84A005
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the B6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 April 2015
18 m awayRef 2015950001783
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2019950864773 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.