B792 crash in West Lothian on 6 March 1998 at 08:55 involving a Seat Toledo
A Seat Toledo crashed on the B792 in West Lothian at 08:55 on Friday 6 March 1998. The 36-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 1998
- Friday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Toledo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92122, longitude -3.64783, in the EH48 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998950240598
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 792
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 2007.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 10 October 2007
10 m awayRef 2007950008404
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 8 September 1999
14 m awayRef 1999950008325
Serious
Skoda Roomster crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 23 January 2008
32 m awayRef 2008950000859
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 28 March 2008
76 m awayRef 2008950003033
Fatal
Optare Solo crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 8 January 2019
87 m awayRef 2019950000033
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 13 November 2012
201 m awayRef 2012950006358
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Toledo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Toledo)
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 1998950240598 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 1998.