Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH47 on 18 November 2014 at 15:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 15:40 on Tuesday 18 November 2014. A 53-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2014
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87819, longitude -3.59051, in the EH47 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950005897
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 24 April 2004
4 m awayRef 2004950003436
Slight
Car crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 31 August 1998
4 m awayRef 1998950867598
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 15 December 2003
10 m awayRef 2003950010586
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 15 February 1990
10 m awayRef 1990950213790
Slight
Car crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 29 April 1986
10 m awayRef 198695486F036
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A705 in West Lothian, 3 September 1990
10 m awayRef 1990951056790
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 53, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2014950005897 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.