Latitude: 55.8817 / 55°52'54"N
Longitude: -3.664 / 3°39'50"W
OS Eastings: 296003
OS Northings: 666649
OS Grid: NS960666
Mapcode National: GBR 20VF.KD
Mapcode Global: WH5RM.PFFB
Approximate location: A801, Bathgate EH48
Accident ID
2013950006639
Date
Thursday 5 December 2013
Time
08:05
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Lothian
Local Authority (Highways)
West Lothian Council
Police Force
Lothian and Borders
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
801
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 12900cc |
Male, 54 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
2 |
Car |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1248cc |
Female, 22 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Waiting to go - held up |
Front |
|
3 |
Car |
1 |
Petrol, 998cc |
Female, 37 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Waiting to go - held up |
Front |
|
4 |
Car |
8 |
Petrol, 1242cc |
Male, 44 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Waiting to go - held up |
Offside |
|
5 |
Car |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1995cc |
Male, 43 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Waiting to go - held up |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
1 |
54 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
2 |
22 |
Female |
Slight |
6 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
2 |
22 |
Female |
Slight |
3 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
3 |
37 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
4 |
44 |
Male |
Slight |
5 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
5 |
43 |
Male |
Slight |