Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH52 on 12 July 2018 at 21:00 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Sport
A bicycle and a Land Rover Range Rover Sport were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 21:00 on Thursday 12 July 2018. The 12-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2018
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93352, longitude -3.48052, in the EH52 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broxburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh, West Lothian, EH52 5RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018950000916
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 24 July 1984
5 m awayRef 198495784F023
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 9 September 1987
5 m awayRef 198795987F015
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 12 March 2010
5 m awayRef 2010950002002
Serious
Car crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 26 February 1982
7 m awayRef 198295282F030
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 19 June 1992
7 m awayRef 1992950690292
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 26 October 2009
7 m awayRef 2009950008208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 12, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018950000916 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 2018.