Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH27 on 10 October 2006 at 15:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
Two Vauxhall Corsas were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 15:00 on Tuesday 10 October 2006. The 35-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 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
- 10 Oct 2006
- Tuesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90108, longitude -3.40628, in the EH27 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Livingston and East Calder, West Lothian, EH27 8DT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006950008940
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 1980.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A71 in West Lothian, 12 May 1980
10 m awayRef 198095580F045
Slight
Car crash on the A71 in West Lothian, 11 November 1987
10 m awayRef 198795N87F021
Slight
Van crash on the A71 in West Lothian, 5 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198895988F021
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A71 in West Lothian, 18 July 1998
10 m awayRef 1998950686298
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A71 in West Lothian, 21 June 1997
10 m awayRef 1997950637997
Slight
Car crash on the A71 in West Lothian, 11 February 1982
14 m awayRef 198295282F008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2006950008940 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.