A705 crash in West Lothian on 10 July 1990 at 07:00 involving a minibus
A minibus and a car were involved in a crash on the A705 in West Lothian at 07:00 on Tuesday 10 July 1990. The 28-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 1990
- Tuesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87486, longitude -3.59935, in the EH47 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990950844990
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 705
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2005.
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 20 November 2005
36 m awayRef 2005950010356
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 22 November 1979
45 m awayRef 197995N79F023
Slight
Car crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 1 September 1986
45 m awayRef 198695986F013
Serious
Car crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 30 December 1989
45 m awayRef 198995D89F064
Slight
Car crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 28 October 1987
45 m awayRef 198795O87F040
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 30 March 2025
85 m awayRef 2025991599588
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1990950844990 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 1990.