B7069 crash in West Lothian on 30 November 2003 at 20:36 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series hit a pedestrian on the B7069 in West Lothian at 20:36 on Sunday 30 November 2003. A 26-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2003
- Sunday, 20:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86577, longitude -3.69153, in the EH47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitburn and Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 0RE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950009987
- 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
- 7069
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2003.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B7069 in West Lothian, 23 October 2003
At the same spotRef 2003950008804
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A706 in West Lothian, 10 March 2002
At the same spotRef 2002950002327
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B7069 in West Lothian, 12 August 2021
4 m awayRef 2021991139602
Serious
Renault 21 crash on the A706 in West Lothian, 28 October 2001
10 m awayRef 2001950009468
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B7069 in West Lothian, 14 August 1997
10 m awayRef 1997950834597
Slight
Car crash on the A706 in West Lothian, 3 March 2000
10 m awayRef 2000950002186
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2003950009987 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.