Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH53 on 25 June 2003 at 18:55 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 18:55 on Wednesday 25 June 2003. The 22-year-old male driver and a 19-year-old male passenger were 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
- 25 Jun 2003
- Wednesday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91074, longitude -3.4863, in the EH53 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950005217
- 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
- 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, 108 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 January 1997.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 10 January 1997
108 m awayRef 1997950032797
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Volvo 760 crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 25 November 2002
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 10 December 2016
122 m awayRef 2016950005811
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 8 September 1981
130 m awayRef 198195981F010
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Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 19 December 1994
153 m awayRef 1994951387794
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 13 July 2000
161 m awayRef 2000950006439
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2003950005217 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.