B8084 crash in West Lothian on 27 March 2014 at 19:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on the B8084 in West Lothian at 19:30 on Thursday 27 March 2014. A 16-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2014
- Thursday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88777, longitude -3.6985, in the EH48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Armadale.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950001750
- 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
- 8084
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2016.
Slight
Optare Solo crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 10 February 2016
7 m awayRef 2016950000958
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 3 December 2009
11 m awayRef 2009950009795
Slight
Car crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 27 March 1998
30 m awayRef 1998950305298
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 5 May 2022
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Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 29 February 2012
39 m awayRef 2012950001264
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 20 June 2009
39 m awayRef 2009950004649
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2014950001750 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 2014.