Unclassified road crash in Highland KW1 on 4 June 1997 at 12:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Highland at 12:05 on Wednesday 4 June 1997. A 22-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jun 1997
- Wednesday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.44082, longitude -3.09452, in the KW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wick.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199791J006702
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 99
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Highland, 6 March 1981
At the same spotRef 1981910040064
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A99 in Highland, 2 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199791J009368
Serious
Lorry crash on the A9 in Highland, 23 December 1981
At the same spotRef 1981910040353
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Highland, 23 June 1988
At the same spotRef 1988910040137
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 21 February 1991
At the same spotRef 1991910040057
Slight
HGV crash on the A99 in Highland, 27 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200191NJ11700
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199791J006702 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 1997.