Serious unclassified road crash in Highland PA35 on 23 August 2000 at 11:00 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Highland at 11:00 on Wednesday 23 August 2000. A 59-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 65-year-old male driver and a 61-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.32519, longitude -5.3527, in the PA35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200091NE19849
- 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
- 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, 640 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 July 2000.
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Datsun Cherry crash on the A87 in Argyll and Bute, 7 June 1994
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Kawasaki ZX750 crash on the A87 in Highland, 4 May 1996
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Audi 80 crash on the A87 in Argyll and Bute, 11 August 1994
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Ford Escort crash on the A87 in Argyll and Bute, 20 August 1994
2.6 km awayRef 1994910060133
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Subaru Impreza crash on the A87 in Highland, 8 March 2000
3.4 km awayRef 200091NE05186
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200091NE19849 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.