Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 26 Dec 2025, 14:30
- Kia Sportage and Omoda 5 Noble Auto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991688573
Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 1LL area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 272 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Bathgate ward, West Lothian, from 2001 to 2025, with 378 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 23 were serious.
In 2025 there were 7 collisions here, down from 9 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 272
- 2,952nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 378
- 1.39 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 7
- 9 in 2024
Crash severity at the EH48 1LL hotspot
26 of the 272 collisions here (9.6%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31.1%
- Serious238.5%
- Slight24690%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 27
- Slightly injured
- 348
- All casualties
- 378
Accidents by year at the EH48 1LL hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 17 in 2008, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the EH48 1LL hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 7
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 | 16 |
| 2023 | 6 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 | 10 |
| 2021 | 8 | 14 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7 | 10 |
| 2017 | 7 | 9 |
| 2016 | 9 | 11 |
| 2015 | 14 | 16 |
| 2014 | 13 | 17 |
| 2013 | 12 | 14 |
| 2012 | 13 | 18 |
| 2011 | 14 | 24 |
| 2010 | 11 | 12 |
| 2009 | 15 | 20 |
| 2008 | 17 | 24 |
| 2007 | 11 | 16 |
| 2006 | 16 | 20 |
| 2005 | 12 | 16 |
| 2004 | 16 | 27 |
| 2003 | 15 | 26 |
| 2002 | 10 | 12 |
| 2001 | 14 | 21 |
Map of crashes at the EH48 1LL hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH48 1LL.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 1LL area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the EH48 1LL 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
- Bathgate
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- EH48 1LL
- Postcode district
- EH48
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.89449, -3.60399
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 26 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 2,952nd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the EH48 1LL hotspot
54 of the 272 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bathgate.
Accident hotspots near EH48 1LL
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 2SH area, 1.2 km away, with 123 collisions.
- Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 2SH area1.2 km away, 176 casualties123 collisions
- Livingston North, West Lothian, EH54 8JY area2 km away, 161 casualties124 collisions
- Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 1PG area2.5 km away, 438 casualties357 collisions
- Whitburn and Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 7HZ area2.5 km away, 217 casualties169 collisions
- Livingston North, West Lothian, EH54 7DA area2.8 km away, 104 casualties70 collisions
- Whitburn and Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 7QP area2.8 km away, 88 casualties63 collisions
- Livingston South, West Lothian, EH54 7AZ area3.7 km away, 214 casualties144 collisions
- Whitburn and Blackburn, West Lothian, EH48 2HU area3.9 km away, 280 casualties181 collisions
All 272 crashes at the EH48 1LL hotspot
Newest first, from 2 February 2001 to 26 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A7066 in West Lothian, 22 Dec 2025, 17:30
- Citroen C3 and BMW R Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991686900
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A7066 in West Lothian, 16 Dec 2025, 18:10
- Vauxhall Astra and Honda CB
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991683949
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 16 Dec 2025, 06:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991684108
- Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A7066 in West Lothian, 5 Jun 2025, 17:45
- Vauxhall Mokka and Yamaha MT
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991599206
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 7 Apr 2025, 16:25
- Volkswagen Golf and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991578163
- Slight
Vauxhall Crossland crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 30 Jan 2025, 16:26
- Vauxhall Crossland and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991548758
- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 5 Nov 2024, 14:51
- Renault Kangoo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024991512763
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 23 Aug 2024, 11:30
- Toyota Yaris and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991482976
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 14 Jul 2024, 18:25
- Fiat 500 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991467661
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 20 Jun 2024, 11:20
- Ford Focus, Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024991458014
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 14 Jun 2024, 18:41
- Mercedes A Class and Kia Carens
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024991455908
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 2 Jun 2024, 01:05
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024991450788
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 10 Apr 2024, 15:30
- Audi A5, Ford Kuga, BMW 3 Series and a car
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024991430188
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 26 Mar 2024, 15:37
- Ford Transit Custom, Volkswagen Polo, Dacia Duster and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991425163
- Serious
Kia Ceed crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 10 Jan 2024, 06:01
- Kia Ceed and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991398675
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 10 Dec 2023, 05:38
- Nissan Micra and Volvo V40
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991389025
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 18 Oct 2023, 15:46
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991364402
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 6 Sep 2023, 17:15
- Audi A1, Kia Rio and a van
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023991349728
- Slight
Suzuki GSF 650 crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 8 Aug 2023, 16:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991339565
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 30 Jun 2023, 18:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Crossland
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991325936
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A7066 in West Lothian, 19 Apr 2023, 16:55
- Ford Fiesta, Audi A4 and Citroen C3
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023991298611
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 5 Oct 2022, 16:40
- Ford Transit Custom, Citroen Relay and Citroen C3
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991227346
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 21 Sep 2022, 07:00
- Ford Transit, Toyota Hilux and Hyundai Kona
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022991221375
- Slight
Renault Master crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 27 Jul 2022, 07:21
- Renault Master, Vauxhall Insignia, Vauxhall Movano and Ford Fiesta
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022991203297
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 23 Mar 2022, 16:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and Renault Trafic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991156782
- Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 14 Mar 2022, 15:50
- Vauxhall Movano and Ford Transit Connect
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991155075
- Slight
Car crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 9 Mar 2022, 17:05
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991151955
- Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A7066 in West Lothian, 3 Mar 2022, 09:18
- Hyundai Coupe and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991149810
- Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 30 Nov 2021, 17:45
- Toyota C-HR and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991115864
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A7066 in West Lothian, 10 Nov 2021, 18:30
- Ford Mondeo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991110747
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 28 Aug 2021, 17:11
- BMW 3 Series and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991081884
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 25 Aug 2021, 20:10
- Ford Focus and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991138245
- Serious
Volkswagen Arteon crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 24 Aug 2021, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991081798
- Serious
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 21 Aug 2021, 06:12
- Volkswagen Beetle and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021991079321
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 7 Jun 2021, 16:11
- Ford Fiesta, Citroen C3, Kia Xceed and Vauxhall Zafira
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991053187
- Serious
Mazda 2 crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 2 Jun 2021, 17:10
- 2 Mazda 2s, Dacia Sandero and Audi Q3
- 4 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 2021991051530
- Fatal
Peugeot Boxer crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 20 Oct 2020, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990991668
- Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 7 Jul 2020, 08:40
- Seat Leon and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990979055
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 23 Feb 2020, 18:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990937083
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A89 in West Lothian, 15 Feb 2020, 20:12
- Nissan Qashqai and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020990930649
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 15 Nov 2019, 13:58
- Volvo and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950899625
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 25 Sep 2019, 06:37
- Peugeot 208, Mercedes Vito and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950881069
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 28 Aug 2019, 16:23
- Vauxhall Combo, Volkswagen Polo, Ford Ecosport and BMW 3 Series
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950872609
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 8 Mar 2019, 15:49
- Ford Mondeo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000283
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the M8 in West Lothian, 8 Feb 2019, 14:30
- Nissan X-Trail and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000163
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A779 in West Lothian, 6 Dec 2018, 13:00
- Toyota RAV4, BMW 1 Series, Ford Focus and Ford Fiesta
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950001668
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 30 Nov 2018, 09:50
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950001634