A704 crash in West Lothian on 15 June 2000 at 13:00 involving a van
A van crashed on the A704 in West Lothian at 13:00 on Thursday 15 June 2000. 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
- 15 Jun 2000
- Thursday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84072, longitude -3.59542, in the EH55 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950005449
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 704
- 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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 September 2020.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 4 September 2020
7 m awayRef 2020990978069
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 1 March 2013
13 m awayRef 2013950001146
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 28 April 2019
14 m awayRef 2019950000504
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 3 September 1997
14 m awayRef 1997950927397
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 7 November 2018
26 m awayRef 2018950001517
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 7 July 2023
52 m awayRef 2023991326819
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 2000950005449 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.