B892 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 28 November 1998 at 16:00 involving a Bedford
A Bedford crashed on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 16:00 on Saturday 28 November 1998. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 1998
- Saturday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bedford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.45604, longitude -7.39627, in the HS7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199891H006735
- Council area
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Police force
- Northern
- Highway authority
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Western Isles)
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 892
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 18 May 1983
100 m awayRef 1983910030078
Slight
Car crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 16 September 1991
200 m awayRef 1991910030239
Serious
Car crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 7 January 1980
224 m awayRef 1980910030002
Slight
MG ZS crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 29 September 2019
392 m awayRef 2019910882457
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 7 August 2002
424 m awayRef 200291NH05851
Slight
Car crash on the B892 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 24 October 1992
671 m awayRef 1992910030277
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bedford
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bedford)
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 199891H006735 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Na h-Eileanan Siar road accident statistics for 1998.