B9080 crash in West Lothian on 1 August 1991 at 15:15 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B9080 in West Lothian at 15:15 on Thursday 1 August 1991. The 18-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 1991
- Thursday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97349, longitude -3.5608, in the EH49 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991950851691
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9080
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 16 March 1996
At the same spotRef 1996950281896
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 11 January 1993
At the same spotRef 1993950039793
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 7 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997951151897
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 9 October 1998
At the same spotRef 1998950998698
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 10 August 1984
10 m awayRef 198495884F010
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 12 June 2025
10 m awayRef 2025991601853
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 1991950851691 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.