B9080 crash in West Lothian on 21 September 2017 at 08:20 involving a Subaru Forester
A Subaru Forester and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B9080 in West Lothian at 08:20 on Thursday 21 September 2017. The 26-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a flooded single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2017
- Thursday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Subaru Forester and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97209, longitude -3.55676, in the EH49 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017950002052
- 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
- 9080
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2012.
Slight
Car crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 28 January 2012
10 m awayRef 2012950000571
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 1 March 2017
41 m awayRef 2017950000749
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 5 October 2017
42 m awayRef 2017950002182
Serious
Car crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 26 April 1986
52 m awayRef 198695486F031
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 28 May 2019
57 m awayRef 2019950000644
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 7 November 2005
65 m awayRef 2005950009931
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Forester
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2017950002052 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 2017.