Serious B9039 crash in Highland on 20 November 1982 at 02:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the B9039 in Highland at 02:50 on Saturday 20 November 1982. The 18-year-old male driver, a 16-year-old male passenger and a 19-year-old male passenger were seriously 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
- 20 Nov 1982
- Saturday, 02:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.54371, longitude -4.07666, in the IV2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982910090881
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9039
- 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, 178 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B9309 in Highland, 24 June 2006
178 m awayRef 200691NN23362
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the B9039 in Highland, 2 October 2008
178 m awayRef 200891NN34616
Serious
Car crash on the B9039 in Highland, 9 May 1985
200 m awayRef 1985910090312
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B9039 in Highland, 5 December 2010
291 m awayRef 201091NN40569
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B9039 in Highland, 26 April 2024
299 m awayRef 2024991439699
Slight
Car crash on the B9039 in Highland, 10 September 1988
300 m awayRef 1988910090648
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1982910090881 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.