B9174 crash in Highland on 19 December 1991 at 17:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B9174 in Highland at 17:10 on Thursday 19 December 1991. The 72-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 46-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1991
- Thursday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.80743, longitude -4.04803, in the IV19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tain.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991910120319
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9174
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 69 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B9174 in Highland, 17 February 2018
69 m awayRef 201891SNE1116
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 25 July 1990
141 m awayRef 1990910120226
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 19 March 1994
141 m awayRef 1994910064073
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 6 March 2004
143 m awayRef 200491NE05434
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 17 December 2008
171 m awayRef 200891NJ16860
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 6 January 2007
187 m awayRef 200791NE00427
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, 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 1991910120319 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.