B8046 crash in West Lothian on 29 November 1998 at 18:00 involving an Isuzu Trooper
An Isuzu Trooper and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B8046 in West Lothian at 18:00 on Sunday 29 November 1998. A 19-year-old male passenger in the Isuzu Trooper and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Isuzu Trooper were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 1998
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Isuzu Trooper and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90756, longitude -3.49336, in the EH53 postcode district and within the built-up area of Livingston.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998951195098
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 5 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198695286F006
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 20 April 2007
36 m awayRef 2007950003430
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 10 June 1993
50 m awayRef 1993950622293
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 1 October 2001
50 m awayRef 2001950008678
Serious
Bus crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 14 March 1985
50 m awayRef 198595385F012
Slight
Van crash on the A767 in West Lothian, 22 December 1979
50 m awayRef 197995D79F043
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu Trooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 2,771 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Isuzu Trooper)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Isuzu Trooper)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1998951195098 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.