Woman, 47, killed after car hits tree in West Lothian
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A 47-year-old woman has been killed after her car hit a tree in West Lothian.
Police said the crash, involving a silver Citroen, happened at Wester Breich Road in West Calder at about 01:10 on Saturday.
The Fire and Rescue service said that when they arrived they found the woman trapped inside the vehicle.
However, despite the efforts of ambulance crews she was pronounced dead at the scene.
No other vehicles were involved in the crash.
Sgt Neil Inglis said: "The woman's next of kin have been informed and our condolences are with them at this very difficult time.
"Anyone who may have witnessed this collision, or who saw the Citroen beforehand, is urged to get in touch as soon as possible."