B9176 crash in Highland on 30 March 1998 at 12:20 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the B9176 in Highland at 12:20 on Monday 30 March 1998. The 39-year-old male driver of the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 1998
- Monday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 100 Series and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.68185, longitude -4.29759, in the IV17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199891E005702
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9176
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 9176
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 17 June 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Highland, 17 June 1981
At the same spotRef 1981910120167
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the B9176 in Highland, 25 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199691E019677
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B817 in Highland, 27 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201291NE15430
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 14 June 1995
At the same spotRef 1995910064115
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B817 in Highland, 29 April 2003
41 m awayRef 200391NE10135
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B817 in Highland, 25 July 2016
44 m awayRef 201691NE11113
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
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 199891E005702 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 1998.