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B7069 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 158 collisions on the B7069 from 1979 to 2023, with 188 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 34 serious, and 1 person was killed.

The last recorded collision on the B7069 was on 27 April 2023.

Collisions since 1979
158
3,531st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
188
1.19 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
34
35 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
27 Apr 2023
Busiest year
2003
9 collisions

Crash severity on the B7069

On the B7069, 0.6% of collisions were fatal and 22% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2023

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious3422%
  • Slight12378%

Where the B7069 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,531st
Most casualties
3,688th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
3,479th

B7069 accidents by year

Collisions on the B7069 peaked at 9 in 2003, and none have been recorded since 2023.

Collisions and casualties on the B7069, 1979 to 2023

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2023: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202311
202223
202111
202000
201900
201812
201745
201623
201524
201422
201333
201211
201155
201022
200922
200845
200733
200622
200544
200478
2003912
200200
200100
200000
199911
1998910
199756
199656
199544
199433
199323
199266
199168
199025
198966
198878
198766
198622
198569
198444
198355
198267
198148
198066
197967

When crashes happen on the B7069

Saturday has the most collisions on the B7069 (32), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (39).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (14%)
  • Tuesday12 (7.6%)
  • Wednesday19 (12%)
  • Thursday26 (16%)
  • Friday28 (18%)
  • Saturday32 (20%)
  • Sunday19 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am7 (4.4%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am14 (8.9%)
  • 9am to noon14 (8.9%)
  • Noon to 3pm36 (23%)
  • 3pm to 6pm39 (25%)
  • 6pm to 9pm31 (20%)
  • 9pm to midnight17 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (7.6%)
  • February14 (8.9%)
  • March16 (10%)
  • April12 (7.6%)
  • May10 (6.3%)
  • June8 (5.1%)
  • July13 (8.2%)
  • August21 (13%)
  • September10 (6.3%)
  • October10 (6.3%)
  • November19 (12%)
  • December13 (8.2%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight111 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit46 (29%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B7069 crashes

On the B7069, 97% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 67% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.3%)
  • 30 mph154 (97%)
  • 60 mph2 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds120 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds18 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (4.4%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.5%)
  • Other7 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry106 (67%)
  • Wet or damp42 (27%)
  • Frost or ice5 (3.2%)
  • Snow5 (3.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway158 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B7069 crashes

Pedestrians make up 47% of the people killed or injured on the B7069, followed by car occupants (31%).

Casualties by road user

  • Pedestrian88 (47%)
  • Car occupant59 (31%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (8%)
  • Motorcyclist14 (7.4%)
  • Van occupant7 (3.7%)
  • Cyclist4 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car164 (72%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (9.2%)
  • Bus or coach19 (8.3%)
  • Motorcycle15 (6.6%)
  • Pedal cycle4 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.9%)
  • Minibus1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (3.7%)
  • 6 to 1017 (9%)
  • 11 to 1518 (9.6%)
  • 16 to 2031 (16%)
  • 21 to 2519 (10%)
  • 26 to 3520 (11%)
  • 36 to 4522 (12%)
  • 46 to 5517 (9%)
  • 56 to 6516 (8.5%)
  • 66 to 7514 (7.4%)
  • Over 756 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Pedestrian88 (47%)
  • Driver or rider53 (28%)
  • Passenger47 (25%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B7069

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B7069

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B7069 crashes by council area

Of the 158 collisions on the B7069, 157 were in West Lothian.

Collisions on the B7069 in each area, 1979 to 2023
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWest Lothian157187134

B7069 crashes by town

Collisions on the B7069 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Whitburn, West Lothian (86) and Broxburn, West Lothian (3).

Latest recorded crashes on the B7069

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B7069, from 30 August 2010 to 27 April 2023.

Severity