A706 crash in West Lothian on 26 June 2000 at 18:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the A706 in West Lothian at 18:15 on Monday 26 June 2000. The 54-year-old female 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
- 26 Jun 2000
- Monday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81585, longitude -3.66862, 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
- 2000950005692
- 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
- 706
- 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, 106 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 May 2020.
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A706 in West Lothian, 8 May 2020
106 m awayRef 2020990950232
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A706 in West Lothian, 6 December 1991
282 m awayRef 1991951409991
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A706 in West Lothian, 7 August 2007
300 m awayRef 2007950006806
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A706 in West Lothian, 7 August 2005
390 m awayRef 2005950006867
Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A706 in West Lothian, 5 November 2006
410 m awayRef 2006950009875
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A706 in West Lothian, 23 August 2017
442 m awayRef 2017950001906
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2000950005692 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.