B7069 crash in West Lothian on 17 August 2014 at 12:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B7069 in West Lothian at 12:00 on Sunday 17 August 2014. A 58-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2014
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86567, longitude -3.69204, in the EH47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitburn and Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 0RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950004487
- 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
- 7069
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 1997.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B7069 in West Lothian, 6 February 1997
2 m awayRef 1997950144597
Slight
Leyland crash on the B7069 in West Lothian, 2 February 1998
12 m awayRef 1998950119598
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on the B7069 in West Lothian, 3 April 1998
12 m awayRef 1998950331798
Slight
Fiat Stilo crash on the B7069 in West Lothian, 19 May 2009
12 m awayRef 2009950003829
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 1 October 2007
22 m awayRef 2007950008382
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 9 April 2009
24 m awayRef 2009950002729
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 58, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2014950004487 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.