A862 crash in Highland on 19 September 1990 at 13:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A862 in Highland at 13:30 on Wednesday 19 September 1990. The 61-year-old female driver of vehicle 1, the 53-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 60-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1990
- Wednesday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.5171, longitude -4.45754, in the IV6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990910060309
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 862
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 1992.
Slight
Car crash on the A862 in Highland, 10 March 1992
At the same spotRef 1992910060071
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A862 in Highland, 3 June 2015
91 m awayRef 201591NE09982
Slight
Car crash on the A862 in Highland, 22 March 2012
99 m awayRef 201291NE03798
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A862 in Highland, 8 May 1991
100 m awayRef 1991910060126
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 28 September 2001
100 m awayRef 200191NE24119
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A9 in Highland, 23 July 1981
100 m awayRef 1981910060199
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, 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 1990910060309 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 1990.