A896 crash in Highland on 8 April 2000 at 10:00 involving a Ford agricultural vehicle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2000
- Saturday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.59665, longitude -5.30659, in the IV22 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200091NE07579
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 896
- 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, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 2018.
Slight
Jeep Compass crash on the A896 in Highland, 1 September 2018
37 m awayRef 201891SNE2471
Slight
Lorry crash on the A896 in Highland, 2 June 1980
100 m awayRef 1980910060063
Serious
Lorry crash on the A896 in Highland, 30 July 1987
300 m awayRef 1987910060212
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A82 in Highland, 10 November 2000
400 m awayRef 200091NP11571
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A896 in Highland, 11 April 2017
423 m awayRef 201791NE05202
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A869 in Highland, 27 September 2016
918 m awayRef 201691NE14603
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, agricultural vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford)
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 200091NE07579 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.