Serious B9153 crash in Highland on 17 February 1993 at 23:35 involving a bicycle

A bicycle crashed on the B9153 in Highland at 23:35 on Wednesday 17 February 1993. The 36-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.

It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity: Serious
Date: 17 Feb 1993; Wednesday, 23:35
Vehicles: 1; Bicycle
Casualties: 1; 1 seriously injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 1993910100053
Council area: Highland
Police force: Northern

Road and location details

First road class: B
First road number: 9153
Road type: Single carriageway
Speed limit: 60 mph

Junction information

Junction type: T or staggered junction
Junction control: Stop sign
Second road class: Unclassified

Pedestrian crossing information

Crossing facilities: No physical crossing facility within 50 m

Environmental conditions

Light conditions: Dark, street lights lit
Weather: Fine, no high winds
Road surface: Dry

Vehicles involved (1)

Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
Manoeuvre
Turning right
Travelling from
East
Travelling to
North East
Skidding and overturning
Skidded
First point of impact
Did not impact
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
36 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Cyclist
Serious
Male, aged 36, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)

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 1993910100053 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.