Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH47 on 30 April 2000 at 16:12 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 16:12 on Sunday 30 April 2000. A 5-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Apr 2000
- Sunday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82975, longitude -3.70306, in the EH47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fauldhouse.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950003896
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 1993.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 21 June 1993
45 m awayRef 1993950663193
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 28 January 2001
51 m awayRef 2001950000869
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 20 March 1998
58 m awayRef 1998950285798
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 3 January 1992
58 m awayRef 1992950007192
Serious
Fiat Croma crash on the B7010 in West Lothian, 15 May 1998
64 m awayRef 1998950480598
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 19 November 1994
71 m awayRef 1994951249494
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2000950003896 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 2000.