A705 crash in West Lothian on 31 May 2016 at 07:50 involving a Nissan Juke
A Nissan Juke and a car were involved in a crash on the A705 in West Lothian at 07:50 on Tuesday 31 May 2016. The 52-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2016
- Tuesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Juke and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8979, longitude -3.50857, in the EH54 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Livingston South, West Lothian, EH54 6HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016950002684
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 705
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 899
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 2017.
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 25 November 2017
15 m awayRef 2017950002481
Slight
Scooter crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 24 October 1980
17 m awayRef 198095O80F052
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 8 February 2003
23 m awayRef 2003950001227
Slight
Car crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 24 March 1981
25 m awayRef 198195381F047
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 12 January 1998
25 m awayRef 1998950037198
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 20 May 2014
39 m awayRef 2014950004375
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016950002684 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.