B8084 crash in West Lothian on 2 May 2003 at 06:41 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier crashed on the B8084 in West Lothian at 06:41 on Friday 2 May 2003. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2003
- Friday, 06:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89, longitude -3.70026, in the EH48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Armadale.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950003626
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8084
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2018.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 23 August 2018
17 m awayRef 2018950001145
Slight
Leyland Constructor crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 5 March 1998
22 m awayRef 1998950283698
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 28 October 2004
22 m awayRef 2004950009373
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 16 July 2007
40 m awayRef 2007950006108
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 13 September 1996
54 m awayRef 1996950926496
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 6 August 1994
70 m awayRef 1994950835194
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 2003950003626 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.