Four rushed to hospital with one in critical condition following West Lothian crash

The two-vehicle collision happened in West Calder on Sunday

Author: Paul ReillyPublished 8th Jul 2024
Last updated 8th Jul 2024

Six people have been taken to hospital, where one remains in a critical condition, following a serious crash in West Lothian.

The collision involving a grey Audi A1 and a blue VW Tiguan happened on the A704, just off the A71, in West Calder on Sunday around 2.35pm.

Emergency services attended and the two women, the driver and passenger of the Audi, were taken to Wishaw General Hospital.

The driver and passenger of the Hyundai were taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.

The passenger, a 69-year-old woman, remains in a critical but stable condition.

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Sergeant Paul Ewing said: “Enquiries are ongoing and we are asking anyone who has not already spoken to officers and can assist with our investigation to get in touch

"We would also like to see any dashcam footage from the area, including any that captures both vehicles prior to the collision happening."

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland via 101 quoting incident number 1862 of 7 July, 2024.

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