Serious A704 crash in West Lothian on 18 March 2003 at 07:10 involving a Daewoo Nexia
A Daewoo Nexia crashed on the A704 in West Lothian at 07:10 on Tuesday 18 March 2003. The 54-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Mar 2003
- Tuesday, 07:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daewoo Nexia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82265, longitude -3.64369, in the EH55 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950002429
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 52 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 30 April 2016
52 m awayRef 2016950002157
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 24 July 1993
64 m awayRef 1993950785893
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 21 February 2004
85 m awayRef 2004950001584
Slight
Car crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 29 July 2000
86 m awayRef 2000950006714
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A704 in West Lothian, 15 December 2005
86 m awayRef 2005950011287
Slight
Car crash on the A702 in Midlothian, 18 October 2000
86 m awayRef 2000950009407
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Nexia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Nexia)
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 2003950002429 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 2003.