A9 crash in Highland on 9 March 1998 at 12:35 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A9 in Highland at 12:35 on Monday 9 March 1998. The 55-year-old male driver of the Honda Accord was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 1998
- Monday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Accord and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.4719, longitude -4.17931, in the IV2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199891N007572
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 9
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 slight injury crash on 28 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B9006 in Highland, 28 July 1987
At the same spotRef 1987910090492
Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B9006 in Highland, 10 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199691N022170
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B9006 in Highland, 20 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199691N041551
Serious
Audi A5 crash on the B9006 in Highland, 27 September 2019
88 m awayRef 2019910882305
Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on the B9006 in Highland, 12 July 2013
94 m awayRef 201391NN20575
Slight
Car crash on the B9006 in Highland, 29 May 1989
100 m awayRef 1989910090356
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
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 199891N007572 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.