A899 crash in West Lothian on 12 April 1991 at 13:45 involving a Renault 9
Three cars and a Renault 9 were involved in a crash on the A899 in West Lothian at 13:45 on Friday 12 April 1991. The 23-year-old female driver of the Renault 9 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
- 12 Apr 1991
- Friday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 4
- Renault 9 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93403, longitude -3.47421, in the EH52 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broxburn.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991950424291
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 899
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1980.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 22 May 1980
At the same spotRef 198095580F047
Slight
Car crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 22 October 1982
10 m awayRef 198295O82F026
Slight
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 3 August 1992
20 m awayRef 1992950865292
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 30 December 2003
20 m awayRef 2003950011069
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 26 September 1998
20 m awayRef 1998950943498
Slight
Car crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 3 February 1999
20 m awayRef 1999950127299
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 9
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 9)
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 1991950424291 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 1991.