B792 crash in West Lothian on 19 June 2007 at 07:15 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Mitsubishi L200 van were involved in a crash on the B792 in West Lothian at 07:15 on Tuesday 19 June 2007. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2007
- Tuesday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Mitsubishi L200
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87396, longitude -3.6238, in the EH47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitburn and Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 7HZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007950005260
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 792
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 April 2009.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 20 April 2009
At the same spotRef 2009950002893
Slight
Wrightbus Streetlite crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 1 March 2017
2 m awayRef 2017950001062
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 4 April 2015
3 m awayRef 2015950001637
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 12 March 2020
4 m awayRef 2020990939424
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 26 April 1992
14 m awayRef 1992950477092
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 26 September 1994
30 m awayRef 1994951037894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi L200
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi L200)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 58, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi L200)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi L200)
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 2007950005260 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.