Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road collision in Livingston.
An 87-year-old man was travelling eastwards on the A89 at the Dechmont Roundabout at around 1.55 p.m. on Sunday 22nd January when his Nissan Micra left the road.
The driver sustained serious injuries and was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh where he subsequently passed away on Thursday 2nd February.
Inquiries have been continuing to establish the full circumstances surrounding this incident and anyone with information is asked to come forward.
Constable Martin Smith from the Road Policing Unit in Livingston said: “Sadly this collision resulted in the death of the elderly male driver and our investigation has been ongoing since the 22nd January to determine exactly what happened.
“We would ask that any other motorists or members of the public who can assist with our inquiries to contact police immediately.”
Those with information can contact Police Scotland on 101.
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
