Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH48 on 9 May 2006 at 07:20 involving a Honda Prelude
A Honda Prelude and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 07:20 on Tuesday 9 May 2006. The 28-year-old female driver of the Honda Prelude and the 24-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna 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
- 9 May 2006
- Tuesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Prelude and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89899, longitude -3.69378, in the EH48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Armadale. It is one of the crashes that make up the Armadale and Blackridge, West Lothian, EH48 3ET area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006950004171
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 13 November 1995
At the same spotRef 1995951189195
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 28 September 2004
10 m awayRef 2004950008331
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 17 August 1995
10 m awayRef 1995950831895
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 21 October 2025
18 m awayRef 2025991657128
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 7 February 2004
20 m awayRef 2004950001115
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 6 February 1998
30 m awayRef 1998950136898
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Prelude
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Prelude)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
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 2006950004171 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 2006.