Tragedy as man, 34, dies after being struck by van in West Lothian
A 34-year old man has died after being struck by a van in East Whitburn.
The incident happed on Main Street (A705) at around 6.10am on Saturday, February 14 and involved a white Vauxhall van and a pedestrian.
Emergency services attended, but the 34-year old man, who had been standing at the side of the road after coming off his bicycle, died at the scene. The driver of the van was uninjured.
Police Scotland are now appealing for information following the fatal crash.
Sergeant Fraser Mitchell said “ Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died in this crash. Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of what happened and I am appealing to anyone who has information to come forward.
"If anyone saw the white Vauxhall van or a cyclist on or off a black pedal cycle in the area around the time of the collision, please contact us.
“I would also urge anyone who has dash-cam or personal footage to please review it and get in touch if there is anything that may be relevant to our investigation.”
Anyone with information should call the police on 101 quoting incident 0681 of Saturday, 14 February 2026.