Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH52 on 9 September 2015 at 22:25 involving a Honda XL125V motorcycle
A Honda XL125V motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 22:25 on Wednesday 9 September 2015. The 47-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2015
- Wednesday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda XL125V
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93746, longitude -3.54884, in the EH52 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950004068
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 40%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 60%
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda XL125V
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda XL125V)
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 2015950004068 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.