Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Whitburn
The 45-year-old male pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene after being struck on the A706 at Whitburn around 4.20am on Friday.
Last updated 26th Oct 2019
A man has died after being hit by a car in West Lothian.
The 45-year-old male pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene after being struck on the A706 at Whitburn around 4.20am on Friday.
The road was closed until 2.30pm while police carried out their investigations.
Road Policing Sergeant Dominic Doyle said: "Our deepest sympathies are with the family of the pedestrian killed during this incident and we are working to establish exactly what happened.
"We would ask that anyone who witnessed the crash or may have any relevant dash-cam footage to contact the police as soon as possible."
Those with information can contact the Road Policing Unit in West Lothian on 101, quoting reference number 0455 of 25 October
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