A836 crash in Highland on 26 November 1989 at 11:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A836 in Highland at 11:30 on Sunday 26 November 1989. The 25-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, a 37-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 51-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 1989
- Sunday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.71183, longitude -4.27934, in the IV17 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989910120318
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 836
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 1997.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A836 in Highland, 17 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199791E015407
Serious
Car crash on the A836 in Highland, 7 August 1987
At the same spotRef 1987910120192
Serious
Car crash on the A836 in Highland, 17 August 1979
At the same spotRef 1979910120227
Serious
Car crash on the A836 in Highland, 7 November 1985
At the same spotRef 1985910120234
Slight
Car crash on the A836 in Highland, 18 July 1987
At the same spotRef 1987910120153
Slight
Minibus crash on the A836 in Highland, 23 October 1991
At the same spotRef 1991910120267
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, 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 1989910120318 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 1989.