B7008 crash in West Lothian on 28 October 2014 at 15:25 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera crashed on the B7008 in West Lothian at 15:25 on Tuesday 28 October 2014. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2014
- Tuesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80863, longitude -3.51162, 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
- 2014950005459
- 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
- 7008
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 70
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A70 in West Lothian, 2 June 2007
13 m awayRef 2007950004984
Slight
Car crash on the A70 in West Lothian, 19 December 2000
21 m awayRef 2000950011818
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7008 in West Lothian, 12 June 2009
21 m awayRef 2009950004544
Slight
Car crash on the A70 in West Lothian, 23 October 1986
21 m awayRef 198695O86F028
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 2 April 2000
21 m awayRef 2000950003080
Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A70 in West Lothian, 20 August 2023
23 m awayRef 2023991343669
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
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 2014950005459 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.