A830 crash in Highland on 26 July 1999 at 16:15 involving a Honda VFR750F motorcycle
A Honda VFR750F motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A830 in Highland at 16:15 on Monday 26 July 1999. The 33-year-old female rider of the Honda VFR750F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 1999
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda VFR750F and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.87661, longitude -5.53314, in the PH37 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199991NP07240
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 830
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 2015.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A830 in Highland, 27 February 2015
44 m awayRef 201591NP02036
Serious
Ducati Hypermotard crash on the A830 in Highland, 19 May 2022
386 m awayRef 2022991179265
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A830 in Highland, 1 July 2008
535 m awayRef 200891NP06610
Serious
Honda VTR1000F crash on the A830 in Highland, 7 May 2010
585 m awayRef 201091NP04963
Slight
Car crash on the A830 in Highland, 20 September 1991
610 m awayRef 1991910080474
Slight
Honda VTR1000F crash on the A830 in Highland, 30 May 2008
765 m awayRef 200891NP05186
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR750F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR750F)
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 199991NP07240 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 1999.