B7015 crash in West Lothian on 22 January 2013 at 06:40 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on the B7015 in West Lothian at 06:40 on Tuesday 22 January 2013. The 18-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2013
- Tuesday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85191, longitude -3.61778, in the EH55 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013950000377
- 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
- 7015
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 792
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1991.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 17 December 1991
2 m awayRef 1991951470691
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 21 May 1994
2 m awayRef 1994950558394
Slight
Talbot Express crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 17 April 1992
2 m awayRef 1992950442692
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 6 March 2012
8 m awayRef 2012950001481
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 20 June 2002
8 m awayRef 2002950005466
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B7092 in West Lothian, 27 April 1992
8 m awayRef 1992950481092
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2013950000377 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 2013.