Fatal B9165 crash in Highland on 17 June 2000 at 01:00 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla crashed on the B9165 in Highland at 01:00 on Saturday 17 June 2000. A 31-year-old male passenger was killed and the 40-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 17 Jun 2000
- Saturday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.81777, longitude -3.84828, in the IV20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200091NE13869
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9165
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 November 2014.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B9165 in Highland, 27 November 2014
44 m awayRef 201491NE15862
Slight
Car crash on the B9165 in Highland, 14 March 1982
141 m awayRef 1982910120075
Serious
Van crash on the B9165 in Highland, 5 December 1986
141 m awayRef 1986910120265
Slight
Car crash on the B9165 in Highland, 3 May 1992
224 m awayRef 1992910120103
Serious
Car crash on the B9165 in Highland, 29 January 1981
640 m awayRef 1981910120038
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B9165 in Highland, 5 May 1996
640 m awayRef 199691E008897
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200091NE13869 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.