M90 crash in West Lothian on 20 September 2019 at 12:20 involving a Mini Cooper
A vehicle and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the M90 in West Lothian at 12:20 on Friday 20 September 2019. The 32-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2019
- Friday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99893, longitude -3.41635, in the EH30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019950879600
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2018.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the M90 in Fife, 27 October 2018
51 m awayRef 2018941800581
Slight
BMW X6 crash on the M90 in Fife, 31 August 2018
152 m awayRef 2018941800493
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M90 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 August 2023
192 m awayRef 2023991346162
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the M90 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 December 2022
350 m awayRef 2022991252349
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M90 in the City of Edinburgh, 15 September 2019
370 m awayRef 2019950880059
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the M90 in Fife, 6 August 2025
498 m awayRef 2025991625608
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- 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
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 2019950879600 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.