Serious A9 crash in Highland on 23 May 1992 at 09:30 involving a minibus
A minibus, a motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on the A9 in Highland at 09:30 on Saturday 23 May 1992. The 38-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 May 1992
- Saturday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Minibus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.75795, longitude -4.05196, in the IV18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992910120111
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 October 2025.
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A9 in Highland, 9 October 2025
9 m awayRef 2025991653006
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A9 in Highland, 8 July 2001
81 m awayRef 200191NE16666
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A9 in Highland, 14 July 1982
141 m awayRef 1982910120192
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A9 in Highland, 23 February 2009
163 m awayRef 200991NJ02528
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Highland, 18 December 1983
224 m awayRef 1983910120315
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A9 in Highland, 4 January 1983
224 m awayRef 1983910120005
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 3: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 38, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 1992910120111 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.