Unclassified road crash in Highland IV45 on 9 June 1998 at 20:40 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Highland at 20:40 on Tuesday 9 June 1998. The 45-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 1998
- Tuesday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.06433, longitude -5.90262, in the IV45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199891E010952
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A851 in Highland, 18 July 1988
100 m awayRef 1988910070132
Serious
Minibus crash on the A853 in Highland, 10 October 1984
412 m awayRef 1984910070224
Slight
Scooter crash on the A851 in Highland, 3 September 1988
424 m awayRef 1988910070199
Serious
Kia Sorento crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 11 August 2006
452 m awayRef 200691NE20242
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 25 June 2012
519 m awayRef 201291NP06992
Serious
Car crash on the A853 in Highland, 20 June 1980
728 m awayRef 1980910070088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 199891E010952 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.