Serious B9039 crash in Highland on 18 February 1991 at 17:45 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the B9039 in Highland at 17:45 on Monday 18 February 1991. The 25-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured and the 32-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 23-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly 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
- 18 Feb 1991
- Monday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.55223, longitude -4.0504, in the IV2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991910090280
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9039
- 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, 76 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 February 2010.
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B9039 in Highland, 9 February 2010
76 m awayRef 201091NN03928
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B9039 in Highland, 26 November 2004
91 m awayRef 200491NN40045
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B9039 in Highland, 13 October 2008
100 m awayRef 200891NN35904
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B9039 in Highland, 25 June 1993
141 m awayRef 1993910110077
Slight
Car crash on the B9039 in Highland, 12 January 1985
200 m awayRef 1985910090029
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B9039 in Highland, 30 June 1995
224 m awayRef 199591N015757
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, 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 1991910090280 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 1991.