Serious A888 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 13 July 1991 at 04:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the A888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 04:15 on Saturday 13 July 1991. A 20-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 1991
- Saturday, 04:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.96019, longitude -7.45762, in the HS9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991910030182
- Council area
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 July 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 31 July 1985
100 m awayRef 1985910030159
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 13 October 2021
127 m awayRef 2021991099258
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 19 September 2002
130 m awayRef 200291NH06935
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 31 May 2009
492 m awayRef 200991NH02734
Serious
Car crash on the A888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 22 September 1985
510 m awayRef 1985910030287
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B888 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 17 September 2004
796 m awayRef 200491NH06589
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1991910030182 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 1991.