A899 crash in West Lothian on 28 September 2003 at 14:05 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the A899 in West Lothian at 14:05 on Sunday 28 September 2003. A 29-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series 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
- 28 Sep 2003
- Sunday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91468, longitude -3.52421, in the EH54 postcode district and within the built-up area of Livingston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Livingston North, West Lothian, EH54 8FL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950007946
- 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
- 899
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 1991.
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 31 October 1991
10 m awayRef 1991951233491
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 10 November 1990
10 m awayRef 1990951358990
Serious
Car crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 27 April 1989
14 m awayRef 198995489F024
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 29 July 2003
14 m awayRef 2003950006157
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 21 July 2003
14 m awayRef 2003950005933
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 29 September 2021
17 m awayRef 2021991093196
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2003950007946 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.