Female driver treated for injuries after car flips in early morning crash in West Lothian town

Police said that a female driver was treated for her injuries at the scene

A female driver has been injured following a crash on a busy road in a West Lothian town.

Images shared to social media showed a car flipped on its roof on West Mains Street in Broxburn on Wednesday, August 19.

The incident occurred at around 7.15am.

A female driver was treated for her injuries following a crash on a busy road in Broxburn, West Lothian earlier this morning.placeholder image
A female driver was treated for her injuries following a crash on a busy road in Broxburn, West Lothian earlier this morning. | Google Maps

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7.15am on Wednesday, 19 August, we received a report of a crash on West Main Street in Broxburn.

“Emergency services attended and one driver, a woman, was treated by the Scottish Ambulance Service.”

The Scottish Ambulance Service has been contacted for comment.

Lothian Buses confirmed that its services are impacted by the road closure on West Main Street following the incident.

Services 72 and X18 have been diverted away from the area, with the transport company saying in an update: “Due to road closure buses are unable to serve part of West Main Street and are instead diverted via Station Road, A89 and Loaninghill Road in both directions until further notice.”

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