Fatal unclassified road crash in Highland IV15 on 29 February 2000 at 12:30 involving a Toyota Space Cruiser
An agricultural vehicle and a Toyota Space Cruiser were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Highland at 12:30 on Tuesday 29 February 2000. A 4-year-old male pedestrian hit by the agricultural vehicle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 29 Feb 2000
- Tuesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Agricultural vehicle and Toyota Space Cruiser
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.60512, longitude -4.44091, in the IV15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200091NE04550
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Wet or damp
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Space Cruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Agricultural vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200091NE04550 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 2000.