POLICE are hunting the driver of a car who fled from the scene after a car crash in which his passenger died on New Year's Day.
The 34-year-old victim, who was the front seat passenger in a silver Vauxhall Signum, suffered fatal injuries in the crash on the B7015 Sheephousehill Road in Fauldhouse, West Lothian.
The driver, who ploughed the car into a tree, disappeared after the accident and before emergency services arrived.
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