Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH48 on 29 November 2009 at 13:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 13:00 on Sunday 29 November 2009. The 46-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 44-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2009
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89039, longitude -3.70476, in the EH48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Armadale.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009950009530
- 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 with 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 89 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 August 1991.
Serious
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 31 August 1991
89 m awayRef 1991950976091
Serious
Renault 9 crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 5 May 1991
112 m awayRef 1991950509091
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 19 January 1998
163 m awayRef 1998950065498
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 27 May 1999
188 m awayRef 1999950004911
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 14 April 2024
242 m awayRef 2024991431977
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 13 September 1996
260 m awayRef 1996950926496
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: 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
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2009950009530 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.