Witnesses sought after driver seriously injured in West Lothian industrial estate crash

A 62-year-old man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a van crash at an industrial estate in West Lothian.

Emergency services were called to the incident at a premises on the Greendykes Industrial Estate in Broxburn at around 2.20pm on Friday.

The driver of the van was transported to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment for injuries described by police as serious.

Officers confirmed there were no reports of anyone else being injured in the incident.

Police Scotland has launched an appeal for witnesses and is asking anyone with relevant video footage to come forward to assist with the investigation.

Sergeant Mike Thomson said: “Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and I would ask anyone who witnessed the incident and hasn’t already spoken to us to contact us.

“I would also appeal to anyone who was in the area around the time and who may have dash cam or private CCTV footage which could assist to get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1913 of August 14.