Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH52 on 28 September 2004 at 12:55 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 12:55 on Tuesday 28 September 2004. The 35-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2004
- Tuesday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93419, longitude -3.47215, in the EH52 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broxburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh, West Lothian, EH52 5RL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004950008343
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 1982.
Slight
Bus crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 7 November 1982
At the same spotRef 198295N82F015
Serious
Car crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 29 January 1981
At the same spotRef 198195181F032
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 9 January 1999
At the same spotRef 1999950024699
Slight
Car crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 15 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198595D85F015
Slight
Car crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 10 December 1992
At the same spotRef 1992951469592
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 1 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990951319590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Open door of vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2004950008343 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 2004.