B792 crash in West Lothian on 27 April 2015 at 20:55 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B792 in West Lothian at 20:55 on Monday 27 April 2015. The 58-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 2015
- Monday, 20:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90705, longitude -3.63723, in the EH48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bathgate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 1PG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950002005
- 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
- 792
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2017.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 28 January 2017
1 m awayRef 2017950000302
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 24 August 1996
6 m awayRef 1996950903296
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 13 May 2024
13 m awayRef 2024991442104
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 15 September 1991
27 m awayRef 1991951031591
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B792 in West Lothian, 13 December 2013
33 m awayRef 2013950006973
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 13 November 1991
43 m awayRef 1991951306591
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, 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 2015950002005 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 2015.