B892 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 29 January 1989 at 23:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 23:40 on Sunday 29 January 1989. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 1989
- Sunday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.43114, longitude -7.38925, in the HS7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989910030038
- Council area
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 892
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 July 1990.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 26 July 1990
At the same spotRef 1990910030195
Serious
Car crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 9 August 1982
100 m awayRef 1982910030155
Serious
Car crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 11 May 1991
100 m awayRef 1991910030122
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 27 January 2012
104 m awayRef 201291NH00432
Serious
Car crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 12 May 1979
141 m awayRef 1979910030087
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 15 October 1993
141 m awayRef 1993910030249
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- 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 1989910030038 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 1989.