B8046 crash in West Lothian on 20 April 2014 at 13:50 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Suzuki Jimny were involved in a crash on the B8046 in West Lothian at 13:50 on Sunday 20 April 2014. The 79-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2014
- Sunday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Suzuki Jimny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95338, longitude -3.50968, in the EH52 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950002230
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2022.
Slight
Renault Master crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 21 March 2022
1 m awayRef 2022991156193
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 10 August 2021
1 m awayRef 2021991075438
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 14 February 2022
2 m awayRef 2022991143498
Slight
Car crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 19 January 2001
4 m awayRef 2001950000948
Slight
Van crash on the B8046 in West Lothian, 31 May 1989
4 m awayRef 198995589F043
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 3 May 2023
7 m awayRef 2023991303670
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Jimny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2014950002230 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.