Serious A835 crash in Highland on 13 March 1992 at 10:30 involving a lorry
A lorry and a car were involved in a crash on the A835 in Highland at 10:30 on Friday 13 March 1992. The 71-year-old male driver of the car and a 64-year-old female passenger in the car were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Mar 1992
- Friday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.54549, longitude -4.38258, in the IV6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992910060082
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 835
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 153 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 September 2019.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A835 in Highland, 21 September 2019
153 m awayRef 2019910882113
Serious
Car crash on the A835 in Highland, 28 September 1984
224 m awayRef 1984910060251
Slight
Car crash on the A835 in Highland, 26 February 2001
361 m awayRef 200191NE04508
Slight
Car crash on the A835 in Highland, 20 April 2001
424 m awayRef 200191NE09021
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A835 in Highland, 24 March 2007
502 m awayRef 200791NE06838
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A835 in Highland, 12 December 1998
566 m awayRef 199891E024746
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 64, 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 1992910060082 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.