Police have charged a 21-year-old man in connection with an attempted murder which took place around 7pm on Saturday 1st September in Glebe Road, at the junction with Jubilee Road in Whitburn, West Lothian.
A 31-year-old man sustained various significant injuries after being struck by a Fiat Punto.
He was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment and subsequently released from hospital.
As a result of inquiries conducted by Livingston CID, the male was arrested on Wednesday 3rd October and held in custody to appear at Livingston Sheriff Court the following day.
A 47-year-old man and 43-year-old woman were also charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice. The man is due in court on Thursday 4th October and the woman will appear at a later date.
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.
