Serious B9039 crash in Highland on 28 January 1993 at 23:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B9039 in Highland at 23:20 on Thursday 28 January 1993. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jan 1993
- Thursday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.5605, longitude -4.03916, in the IV2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993910110015
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9039
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 June 2000.
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B9039 in Highland, 14 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200091NN19097
Slight
Lorry crash on the B9039 in Highland, 2 February 2015
21 m awayRef 201591NN03069
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B9039 in Highland, 19 January 2021
79 m awayRef 2021991016800
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B9039 in Highland, 11 January 2000
100 m awayRef 200091NM00459
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B9039 in Highland, 14 October 1996
300 m awayRef 199691N033870
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B9038 in Highland, 22 July 1997
300 m awayRef 199791N023445
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1993910110015 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.