Serious unclassified road crash in Highland IV3 on 25 January 1982 at 18:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Highland at 18:55 on Monday 25 January 1982. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jan 1982
- Monday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.47452, longitude -4.23451, in the IV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Inverness.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982910090054
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2000.
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Honda Accord crash on the A653 in Highland, 30 May 2000
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Rover 45 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 8 November 2006
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Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Highland, 11 December 2011
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Car crash on the A82 in Highland, 6 September 1987
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Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 25 July 1980
100 m awayRef 1980910090553
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1982910090054 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.