B895 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 12 January 1980 at 01:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 01:30 on Saturday 12 January 1980. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 1980
- Saturday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.27005, longitude -6.32124, in the HS2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980910030003
- Council area
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 895
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 1996.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 30 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199691H005161
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 4 April 1991
100 m awayRef 1991910030089
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 1 July 2001
100 m awayRef 200191NH04356
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 17 July 2001
100 m awayRef 200191NH04772
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 29 July 2006
134 m awayRef 200691NH04571
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 30 June 2000
141 m awayRef 200091NH04061
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1980910030003 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Na h-Eileanan Siar road accident statistics for 1980.