A850 crash in Highland on 1 June 1986 at 10:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A850 in Highland at 10:45 on Sunday 1 June 1986. The 70-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 6-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 1986
- Sunday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.31381, longitude -6.11518, in the IV48 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986910070066
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 850
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 82 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A87 in Highland, 6 March 2008
82 m awayRef 200891NE04826
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A87 in Highland, 1 March 2016
159 m awayRef 201691NP02044
Slight
Car crash on the A850 in Highland, 12 June 1983
200 m awayRef 1983910070109
Slight
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A87 in Highland, 4 September 2005
206 m awayRef 200591NE22026
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A87 in Highland, 29 December 2007
228 m awayRef 200791NE30148
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A87 in Highland, 5 August 2002
238 m awayRef 200291NE18984
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1986910070066 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 1986.