A830 crash in Highland on 11 November 1994 at 12:15 involving a Leyland Roadrunner lorry
A Leyland Roadrunner lorry and a Seddon/Atkinson lorry were involved in a crash on the A830 in Highland at 12:15 on Friday 11 November 1994. The 27-year-old male driver of the Leyland Roadrunner lorry 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
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 1994
- Friday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland Roadrunner and Seddon/Atkinson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.91126, longitude -5.82251, in the PH39 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994910080372
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 830
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 102 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 October 2023.
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A830 in Highland, 27 October 2023
102 m awayRef 2023991367835
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A830 in Highland, 3 December 1993
141 m awayRef 1993910080424
Slight
Lorry crash on the A830 in Highland, 7 October 1985
141 m awayRef 1985910080358
Serious
Car crash on the A830 in Highland, 18 August 1983
141 m awayRef 1983910080254
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A830 in Highland, 27 January 1994
141 m awayRef 1994910080037
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A830 in Highland, 27 July 2019
151 m awayRef 2019910864599
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland Roadrunner
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Seddon/Atkinson
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Leyland Roadrunner)
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 1994910080372 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 1994.