Unclassified road crash in Highland PH50 on 23 April 1998 at 12:45 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Highland at 12:45 on Thursday 23 April 1998. The 10-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 1998
- Thursday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.71515, longitude -4.96883, in the PH50 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199891P003338
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 200 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B863 in Highland, 7 July 1984
200 m awayRef 1984910080159
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B863 in Highland, 12 October 1997
200 m awayRef 199791P010326
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B863 in Highland, 30 September 1985
224 m awayRef 1985910080343
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B863 in Highland, 8 August 2003
261 m awayRef 200391NP07229
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Highland, 24 November 2011
262 m awayRef 201191NP12914
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B863 in Highland, 6 August 1995
316 m awayRef 199591P005216
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 10, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 199891P003338 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.