Serious A832 crash in Highland on 27 July 1992 at 11:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A832 in Highland at 11:00 on Monday 27 July 1992. A 45-year-old female passenger on the motorcycle was seriously injured and the 46-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Jul 1992
- Monday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.59638, longitude -4.66875, in the IV23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992910060228
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 832
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 224 metres away, was a fatal crash on 23 August 1983.
Fatal
Car crash on the A832 in Highland, 23 August 1983
224 m awayRef 1983910060244
Fatal
BMW R Series crash on the A835 in Highland, 15 April 2023
275 m awayRef 2023991296991
Serious
Lorry crash on the A835 in Highland, 20 January 1983
283 m awayRef 1983910060025
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A835 in Highland, 21 September 2006
382 m awayRef 200691NE24064
Serious
Lorry crash on the A835 in Highland, 30 September 1992
424 m awayRef 1992910060313
Slight
Car crash on the A832 in Highland, 2 December 1984
424 m awayRef 1984910060320
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 45, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1992910060228 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.