Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH54 on 2 September 2005 at 19:45 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 19:45 on Friday 2 September 2005. A 33-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara, a 26-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara and the 52-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2005
- Friday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89532, longitude -3.51306, in the EH54 postcode district and within the built-up area of Livingston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Livingston South, West Lothian, EH54 6PT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005950007643
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
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The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2007.
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Slight
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
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 2005950007643 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 2005.