Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH17 on 3 September 2019 at 08:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 08:20 on Tuesday 3 September 2019. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2019
- Tuesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90671, longitude -3.13417, in the EH17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Liberton/Gilmerton, City of Edinburgh, EH17 8NR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019950873720
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 772
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A772 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 September 2022
10 m awayRef 2022991219391
Slight
Car crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 December 1999
10 m awayRef 1999950011749
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 July 1999
10 m awayRef 1999950006262
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 February 2018
10 m awayRef 2018950000217
Slight
Car crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 December 1999
10 m awayRef 1999950011774
Serious
Car crash on the A7 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 January 1984
16 m awayRef 198495184A011
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2019950873720 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.