Serious A884 crash in Highland on 3 June 1993 at 12:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Leyland DAF 200 van were involved in a crash on the A884 in Highland at 12:00 on Thursday 3 June 1993. The 35-year-old male driver of the Leyland DAF 200 van was seriously injured and the 54-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Jun 1993
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Leyland DAF 200
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.55504, longitude -5.76856, in the PA80 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993910080160
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 884
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 224 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 July 1998.
Serious
Scooter crash on the A884 in Highland, 1 July 1998
224 m awayRef 199891P005777
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A884 in Highland, 19 February 2014
1.2 km awayRef 201491NP01739
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A9 in Highland, 6 February 1997
1.9 km awayRef 199791N003912
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 13 July 1994
2.0 km awayRef 1994910080222
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A884 in Highland, 1 August 2012
3.5 km awayRef 201291NP08482
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the A884 in Highland, 20 October 2010
3.6 km awayRef 201091NP11825
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland DAF 200
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 35, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Leyland DAF 200)
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 1993910080160 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 1993.