B874 crash in Highland on 18 March 1992 at 08:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B874 in Highland at 08:25 on Wednesday 18 March 1992. The 26-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 35-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 1992
- Wednesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.5763, longitude -3.54586, in the KW14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992910040066
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 874
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 June 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A874 in Highland, 16 June 1985
At the same spotRef 1985910040138
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B874 in Highland, 12 September 1994
At the same spotRef 1994910040489
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B874 in Highland, 1 September 1993
At the same spotRef 1993910040257
Slight
Car crash on the B874 in Highland, 26 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199891J012556
Serious
Subaru Legacy crash on the B874 in Highland, 25 March 2006
61 m awayRef 200691NJ04173
Serious
Car crash on the B874 in Highland, 17 January 2006
91 m awayRef 200691NJ00757
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1992910040066 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 1992.