Serious A832 crash in Highland on 18 September 1982 at 18:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A832 in Highland at 18:40 on Saturday 18 September 1982. There were six casualties: two people were seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Sep 1982
- Saturday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 6
- 2 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.71479, longitude -5.68015, in the IV21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982910060262
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 832
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 August 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the A832 in Highland, 22 August 1987
100 m awayRef 1987910060218
Slight
Car crash on the A832 in Highland, 12 May 1992
100 m awayRef 1992910060148
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 21 June 1982
224 m awayRef 1982910060142
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A832 in Highland, 3 December 2019
252 m awayRef 2019910906897
Slight
Car crash on the A832 in Highland, 14 June 1997
283 m awayRef 199791E012420
Serious
Car crash on the A832 in Highland, 13 August 1982
283 m awayRef 1982910060209
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1982910060262 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Highland road accident statistics for 1982.