A899 crash in West Lothian on 1 November 2016 at 08:15 involving a Renault Scenic
Five vehicles, including a Renault Scenic and a Ford Mondeo, were involved in a crash on the A899 in West Lothian at 08:15 on Tuesday 1 November 2016. The 37-year-old female driver of the Renault Scenic, the 50-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 18-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2016
- Tuesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 5
- Renault Scenic and 4 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91268, longitude -3.52218, in the EH54 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Livingston North, West Lothian, EH54 8FL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016950005120
- 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
- 899
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 2013.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 25 September 2013
11 m awayRef 2013950005203
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 3 May 2013
15 m awayRef 2013950002311
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 21 September 2009
16 m awayRef 2009950006953
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 2 May 2003
16 m awayRef 2003950003632
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 2 November 2004
16 m awayRef 2004950009569
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 23 January 2002
16 m awayRef 2002950000677
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 4: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 5: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Mini Cooper)
- 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 2016950005120 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.