Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH48 on 18 May 2007 at 12:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 12:45 on Friday 18 May 2007. The 51-year-old female 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, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2007
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89382, longitude -3.69035, 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
- 2007950004330
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2006.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 10 March 2006
51 m awayRef 2006950002157
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 26 February 2008
73 m awayRef 2008950002059
Slight
Citroen DS4 crash on the B708 in West Lothian, 23 June 2017
122 m awayRef 2017950001589
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 27 June 1996
158 m awayRef 1996950643596
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 10 August 2007
168 m awayRef 2007950006936
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B708 in West Lothian, 27 January 2012
190 m awayRef 2012950000586
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, 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 2007950004330 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 2007.