Serious B888 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 30 March 1990 at 23:30 involving a Morris Ital
A Morris Ital crashed on the B888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 23:30 on Friday 30 March 1990. The 22-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Mar 1990
- Friday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Morris Ital
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.12608, longitude -7.3679, in the HS8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990910030088
- Council area
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 888
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 539 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 9 June 1989
539 m awayRef 1989910030140
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 6 February 1999
922 m awayRef 199991NH00724
Serious
Car crash on the B888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 29 August 1980
922 m awayRef 1980910030157
Slight
Minibus crash on the B888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 4 November 2004
1.3 km awayRef 200491NH07679
Serious
Mercedes Gle Class crash on an unclassified road in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 15 May 2024
1.3 km awayRef 2024991454486
Serious
Car crash on the B888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 6 August 1982
1.3 km awayRef 1982910030147
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Morris Ital
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Morris Ital)
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 1990910030088 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 1990.