B8028 crash in West Lothian on 24 March 2016 at 07:00 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery crashed on the B8028 in West Lothian at 07:00 on Thursday 24 March 2016. The 57-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2016
- Thursday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93245, longitude -3.70532, in the EH48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016950001690
- 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
- 8028
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1993.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B8028 in West Lothian, 19 February 1993
60 m awayRef 1993950209893
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 25 June 2008
100 m awayRef 2008950005197
Slight
Car crash on the B8028 in West Lothian, 14 April 2000
110 m awayRef 2000950003415
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the B8028 in West Lothian, 26 December 1994
171 m awayRef 1994951422394
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 19 February 2009
171 m awayRef 2009950001278
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 3 September 2015
171 m awayRef 2015950004007
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
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 2016950001690 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 2016.