B8046 crash in West Lothian on 21 December 2012 at 19:40 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a car were involved in a crash on the B8046 in West Lothian at 19:40 on Friday 21 December 2012. The 37-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza, a 23-year-old male passenger in the Seat Ibiza and the 65-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2012
- Friday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94021, longitude -3.50936, in the EH52 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012950007293
- 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
- 8046
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 43%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 57%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 2008.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 19 November 2008
10 m awayRef 2008950010230
Slight
Car crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 23 February 1999
10 m awayRef 1999950194399
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 8 July 2012
10 m awayRef 2012950003742
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 16 November 2001
14 m awayRef 2001950010211
Slight
Car crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 10 January 1988
20 m awayRef 198895188F014
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 5 May 2021
25 m awayRef 2021991042325
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, 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 2012950007293 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 2012.