A899 crash in West Lothian on 27 April 2019 at 18:14 involving a Nissan Note
A Nissan Note hit a pedestrian on the A899 in West Lothian at 18:14 on Saturday 27 April 2019. A 57-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 2019
- Saturday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93426, longitude -3.47114, 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
- 2019950000505
- 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
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 1990.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 31 August 1990
4 m awayRef 1990951043590
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 18 November 2008
4 m awayRef 2008950009959
Fatal
Iveco crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 5 April 2019
6 m awayRef 2019950000405
Serious
Car crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 22 April 2000
12 m awayRef 2000950003673
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 13 June 1997
12 m awayRef 1997950605697
Slight
Bedford crash on the A899 in West Lothian, 8 August 1991
12 m awayRef 1991950883091
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Note)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2019950000505 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 2019.