Serious B9175 crash in Highland on 16 July 1991 at 17:15 involving a car
Four cars were involved in a crash on the B9175 in Highland at 17:15 on Tuesday 16 July 1991. A 19-year-old male passenger in vehicle 4 was seriously injured and the 45-year-old male driver of vehicle 3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 1991
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 4
- Car and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.73816, longitude -3.99708, in the IV19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991910120184
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9175
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 September 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the B9175 in Highland, 23 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982910120271
Serious
Car crash on the B9175 in Highland, 19 December 1985
400 m awayRef 1985910120294
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the B9175 in Highland, 11 February 2007
484 m awayRef 200791NE03342
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B9175 in Highland, 12 September 2013
578 m awayRef 201391NJ13627
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 22 July 1999
640 m awayRef 199991NE15194
Serious
JCB crash on the B9175 in Highland, 17 December 2013
733 m awayRef 201391NJ18260
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Previous accident
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1991910120184 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.