Serious A831 crash in Highland on 25 September 1992 at 16:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A831 in Highland at 16:30 on Friday 25 September 1992. There were five casualties: two people were seriously injured and three were 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
- 25 Sep 1992
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 5
- 2 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.41485, longitude -4.66885, in the IV4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992910090840
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 831
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2025.
Slight
Renault Twingo crash on the A831 in Highland, 29 June 2025
18 m awayRef 2025991609237
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A831 in Highland, 19 July 1985
100 m awayRef 1985910090494
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A831 in Highland, 9 August 2003
112 m awayRef 200391NN28341
Slight
Car crash on the A831 in Highland, 10 August 1980
806 m awayRef 1980910090614
Slight
Van crash on the A831 in Highland, 23 June 1987
949 m awayRef 1987910090405
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 1 August 1987
1.2 km awayRef 1987910090503
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 25, 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 1992910090840 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.