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Na h-Eileanan Siar road accidents in 1989: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 62 road traffic collisions in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 1989, and 102 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 28 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 1988 (69), and casualties rose from 100.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 2,237 collisions in Na h-Eileanan Siar.

Collisions in 1989
62
Down 10% on 1988
Casualties in 1989
102
Up 2% on 1988
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
28
45% of collisions

Crash severity in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 1989

None of the collisions in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 1989 were fatal and 45% were serious, against 4.5% and 35% in Na h-Eileanan Siar from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious2845%
  • Slight3455%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious3736%
  • Slight6564%

Na h-Eileanan Siar road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 89 in 1980. 1989 is highlighted, with 62, down 10% on 1988.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1989
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20251218
20241721
20231419
2022912
20212025
20201316
20192532
20182324
20171822
20162428
20153238
20143747
20132125
20122640
20113438
20104052
20093442
20086096
20074459
20064161
20054169
20044970
20035984
20024878
20015578
20005782
19996297
199871102
19975489
199666116
19957692
19945277
19936593
19926379
19915888
19906294
198962102
198869100
198766104
19865265
19856791
19845078
19836085
198287130
198182126
198089146
197971125

When and where crashes happen in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 1989

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday10 (16%)
  • Tuesday6 (9.7%)
  • Wednesday5 (8.1%)
  • Thursday8 (13%)
  • Friday12 (19%)
  • Saturday15 (24%)
  • Sunday6 (9.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (13%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (4.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:596 (9.7%)
  • 09:00 to 11:594 (6.5%)
  • 12:00 to 14:598 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5913 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5911 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:599 (15%)

Collisions by month

  • January7 (11%)
  • February6 (9.7%)
  • March5 (8.1%)
  • April5 (8.1%)
  • May4 (6.5%)
  • June5 (8.1%)
  • July6 (9.7%)
  • August1 (1.6%)
  • September3 (4.8%)
  • October9 (15%)
  • November6 (9.7%)
  • December5 (8.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight36 (58%)
  • Dark, no street lighting17 (27%)
  • Dark, street lights lit8 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds39 (63%)
  • Raining, no high winds12 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (9.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (3.2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (1.6%)
  • Other2 (3.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry31 (50%)
  • Wet or damp28 (45%)
  • Snow2 (3.2%)
  • Frost or ice1 (1.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph19 (31%)
  • 40 mph1 (1.6%)
  • 60 mph42 (68%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway60 (97%)
  • Not recorded2 (3.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 1989

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant59 (58%)
  • Pedestrian20 (20%)
  • Van occupant15 (15%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (3.9%)
  • Cyclist2 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (2.9%)
  • 6 to 106 (5.9%)
  • 11 to 152 (2%)
  • 16 to 2030 (29%)
  • 21 to 2522 (22%)
  • 26 to 3519 (19%)
  • 36 to 457 (6.9%)
  • 46 to 555 (4.9%)
  • 56 to 657 (6.9%)
  • Over 751 (1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider42 (41%)
  • Passenger40 (39%)
  • Pedestrian20 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car71 (79%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (7.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach2 (2.2%)
  • Minibus2 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle2 (2.2%)
  • Pedal cycle2 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes1 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Na h-Eileanan Siar in 1989

Map of the last 23 crashes of 1989 in Na h-Eileanan Siar

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 23 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Na h-Eileanan Siar ranked among 350 areas in 1989

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Na h-Eileanan Siar had fewer road collisions than 347 of them in 1989.

Collisions
348th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
348th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 5 other areas
Serious collisions
345th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Na h-Eileanan Siar with the most crashes in 1989

The A857 had the most collisions in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 1989: 12, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 1989
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA857121906
2ndA85992605
3rdA86581507
4thA8665704
5thB8924400
6thA8883600
7thB8953501
8thB80272200
9thB8881100

Towns in Na h-Eileanan Siar: crashes in 1989

Stornoway had 13 collisions in 1989.

Postcode districts in Na h-Eileanan Siar: crashes in 1989

HS2 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 1989: 24.

Latest crashes in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 1989

Of the last 24 crashes in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 1989, none were fatal and 13 were serious. The last was on 21 December 1989.

Severity

Na h-Eileanan Siar road accidents in other years