Unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH48 on 11 May 2021 at 15:15 involving an Audi Q5
An Audi Q5 crashed on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 15:15 on Tuesday 11 May 2021. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2021
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi Q5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89244, longitude -3.70177, in the EH48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Armadale. It is one of the crashes that make up the Armadale and Blackridge, West Lothian, EH48 3ET area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991044162
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- 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
- 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1994.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 9 December 1994
30 m awayRef 1994951341794
Slight
Vespa (Douglas) crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 15 May 1991
32 m awayRef 1991950544191
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 16 December 2005
32 m awayRef 2005950011339
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 17 February 2002
40 m awayRef 2002950001560
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 15 November 2013
67 m awayRef 2013950006233
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 2 April 2010
72 m awayRef 2010950002531
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q5)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021991044162 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 2021.