A89 crash in West Lothian on 15 March 2011 at 12:45 involving a Toyota Hilux
A Toyota Hilux hit a pedestrian on the A89 in West Lothian at 12:45 on Tuesday 15 March 2011. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2011
- Tuesday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Hilux
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89821, longitude -3.70446, 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
- 2011950001802
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 89
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 September 2004.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 19 September 2004
10 m awayRef 2004950008040
Slight
Car crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 28 September 2001
14 m awayRef 2001950008532
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 16 July 2011
22 m awayRef 2011950004734
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 29 December 2017
23 m awayRef 2017950000004
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 6 January 1993
32 m awayRef 1993950020093
Slight
MG MGF crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 19 September 1996
36 m awayRef 1996950966696
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Hilux)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2011950001802 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 2011.