Serious unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH52 on 10 April 2009 at 14:15 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 14:15 on Friday 10 April 2009. The 25-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Apr 2009
- Friday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91826, longitude -3.56804, in the EH52 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009950002758
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2001.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 10 January 2001
32 m awayRef 2001950000329
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 24 July 1994
54 m awayRef 1994950782794
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 25 March 2016
62 m awayRef 2016950001708
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 10 March 2017
143 m awayRef 2017950000925
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on the A8 in West Lothian, 21 November 2006
212 m awayRef 2006950010484
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 18 September 1980
215 m awayRef 198095980F031
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2009950002758 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 2009.