Serious unclassified road crash in West Lothian EH27 on 30 December 2025 at 09:40 involving a Vauxhall Antara
A Vauxhall Antara hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in West Lothian at 09:40 on Tuesday 30 December 2025. An 80-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2025
- Tuesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Antara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88812, longitude -3.41717, in the EH27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991689695
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1997.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 9 September 1997
7 m awayRef 1997950970497
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 4 January 2004
7 m awayRef 2004950000085
Slight
Peugeot Bipper crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 24 January 2017
143 m awayRef 2017950000238
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 24 August 2002
154 m awayRef 2002950007590
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 19 March 1990
175 m awayRef 1990950364390
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 24 June 2005
181 m awayRef 2005950005398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Antara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 80, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Antara)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025991689695 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 2025.