B8020 crash in West Lothian on 30 July 1987 at 19:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B8020 in West Lothian at 19:10 on Thursday 30 July 1987. A 36-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 1987
- Thursday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94854, longitude -3.47059, in the EH52 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198795787F046
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8020
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B8020 in West Lothian, 8 August 1979
40 m awayRef 197995879F021
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B8020 in West Lothian, 24 February 2019
88 m awayRef 2019950000219
Serious
Suzuki crash on the B8020 in West Lothian, 19 May 1991
164 m awayRef 1991950624591
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B8020 in West Lothian, 11 February 1992
192 m awayRef 1992950166592
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B8020 in West Lothian, 27 December 2025
193 m awayRef 2025991688409
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B8020 in West Lothian, 17 May 2019
211 m awayRef 2019950000603
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 198795787F046 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lothian road accident statistics for 1987.