Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 21 Oct 2025, 07:22
- Dacia Sandero and Aprilia SX 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991657128
Armadale and Blackridge, West Lothian, EH48 3ET area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 163 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Armadale and Blackridge ward, West Lothian, from 2001 to 2025, with 184 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 35 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 163
- 5,179th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 184
- 1.13 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the EH48 3ET hotspot
36 of the 163 collisions here (22%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.6%
- Serious3521%
- Slight12778%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 37
- Slightly injured
- 146
- All casualties
- 184
Accidents by year at the EH48 3ET hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2002, against an average of 6.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the EH48 3ET hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 8 | 9 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 8 | 9 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 8 | 9 |
| 2012 | 6 | 8 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 9 | 11 |
| 2009 | 8 | 9 |
| 2008 | 5 | 8 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 11 | 14 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 |
| 2002 | 15 | 17 |
| 2001 | 8 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the EH48 3ET hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH48 3ET.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Armadale and Blackridge, West Lothian, EH48 3ET area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the EH48 3ET hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Armadale and Blackridge
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- EH48 3ET
- Postcode district
- EH48
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.89717, -3.69962
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 21 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 5,179th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the EH48 3ET hotspot
160 of the 163 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Armadale.
Accident hotspots near EH48 3ET
6 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 2HL area, 1.9 km away, with 94 collisions.
- Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 2HL area1.9 km away, 129 casualties94 collisions
- Whitburn and Blackburn, West Lothian, EH48 2HU area3.4 km away, 280 casualties181 collisions
- Whitburn and Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 0FF area3.5 km away, 157 casualties95 collisions
- Whitburn and Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 0RE area3.5 km away, 357 casualties268 collisions
- Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 1PG area3.6 km away, 438 casualties357 collisions
- Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 2SH area4.8 km away, 176 casualties123 collisions
All 163 crashes at the EH48 3ET hotspot
Newest first, from 13 March 2001 to 21 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 19 Aug 2025, 21:07
- Citroen C3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025991631658
- Serious
Alfa Romeo Stelvio crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 1 Jul 2025, 17:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991610208
- Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 25 May 2025, 02:10
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025991594427
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 4 Jul 2024, 12:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991463605
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 16 Jun 2024, 13:20
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991498644
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 11 Nov 2023, 15:45
- Vauxhall Corsa and Citroen C1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991373763
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 27 Oct 2023, 11:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991367731
- Slight
DS DS3 crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 16 Oct 2023, 17:20
- DS DS3 and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023991365572
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 13 Oct 2023, 19:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991362698
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 8 Sep 2023, 13:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991359113
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 6 May 2023, 16:00
- Ford Transit and Jaguar X Type
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991305895
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 28 Apr 2023, 06:32
- Toyota Corolla and Mazda CX-5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991301991
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 13 Feb 2023, 17:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991275805
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 21 Jun 2022, 15:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991190452
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 25 Oct 2021, 17:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991103595
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 17 Aug 2021, 19:26
- Audi A4 and Honda VTR1000F
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991078222
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 27 Jul 2021, 20:20
- BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991070849
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 30 Jun 2021, 20:10
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991062803
- Slight
Audi Q5 crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 11 May 2021, 15:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991044162
- Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 17 Aug 2020, 13:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990973198
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 6 Jul 2020, 19:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990962463
- Serious
Volvo S40 crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 26 May 2020, 16:45
- Volvo S40 and Iveco
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990953411
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 1 Feb 2020, 17:50
- Renault Clio and Audi S3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990925946
- Serious
Fiat Doblo crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 28 Jan 2020, 07:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990940568
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 4 Nov 2019, 18:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950895103
- Serious
Volvo crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 24 Aug 2019, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950871205
- Slight
Car crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 11 Jan 2019, 14:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000044
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 20 Dec 2018, 11:10
- Ford Transit Custom and a mobility scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950001732
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 6 Aug 2018, 09:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950001042
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 27 Feb 2018, 21:30
- Toyota RAV4 and Vauxhall Meriva
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000268
- Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 29 Dec 2017, 18:20
- Volvo XC60 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950000004
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 28 Dec 2017, 14:11
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002678
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 13 Dec 2017, 18:00
- Mercedes Sprinter and Volkswagen Crafter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002597
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 21 Oct 2017, 10:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002259
- Serious
Car crash on the B708 in West Lothian, 28 Jul 2017, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001765
- Slight
Citroen DS4 crash on the B708 in West Lothian, 23 Jun 2017, 20:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001589
- Slight
Lexmoto Gladiator crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 26 Aug 2016, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950004122
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 9 May 2016, 10:30
- Peugeot 207 and Citroen C1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950002268
- Slight
Car crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 22 Feb 2016, 09:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950001726
- Slight
Kia Sedona crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 12 Jan 2016, 11:45
- Kia Sedona and Volkswagen Caddy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950000299
- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 12 Jan 2016, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2016950000170
- Slight
Daewoo Kalos crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 5 Jan 2016, 19:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950000115
- Slight
Car crash on the B708 in West Lothian, 27 Nov 2015, 15:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950005471
- Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 7 Nov 2015, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950005058
- Serious
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 20 Oct 2015, 17:50
- Volkswagen Lupo, Ford Transit Connect and Toyota Hilux
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015950004721
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B8084 in West Lothian, 24 Jun 2015, 08:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950003003
- Slight
BMW X3 crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 10 Jun 2015, 15:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950002791