Unclassified road crash in Highland IV54 on 8 September 1996 at 17:00 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Highland at 17:00 on Sunday 8 September 1996. The 29-year-old male driver and a 24-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 1996
- Sunday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.4043, longitude -5.66058, in the IV54 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199691E019077
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 968 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 July 2019.
Serious
Volvo V70 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 14 July 2019
968 m awayRef 2019910857411
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 3 September 2002
1.6 km awayRef 200291NE21592
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 14 July 1990
1.7 km awayRef 1990910060228
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 28 June 1981
1.9 km awayRef 1981910060166
Slight
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2.2 km awayRef 1986910060131
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 7 April 1980
2.4 km awayRef 1980910060093
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199691E019077 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 1996.