B817 crash in Highland on 25 January 1991 at 10:30 involving a Hyundai Pony
A Hyundai Pony and a Renault 18 were involved in a crash on the B817 in Highland at 10:30 on Friday 25 January 1991. The 72-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Pony was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 1991
- Friday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Pony and Renault 18
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.66317, longitude -4.33664, in the IV16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991910120040
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 817
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the B817 in Highland, 25 July 1983
At the same spotRef 1983910120174
Slight
Car crash on the B817 in Highland, 18 March 1983
At the same spotRef 1983910120085
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 2 May 2011
85 m awayRef 201191NE05822
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 30 May 1992
141 m awayRef 1992910120127
Serious
Car crash on the B817 in Highland, 20 May 1989
200 m awayRef 1989910120187
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 15 August 2019
203 m awayRef 2019910869719
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Pony
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 18
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Pony)
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 1991910120040 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.