B895 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 30 June 2000 at 19:40 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 19:40 on Friday 30 June 2000. The 46-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2000
- Friday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.2711, longitude -6.31973, in the HS2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Na h-Eileanan Siar
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200091NH04061
- Council area
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Western Isles)
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 895
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a fatal crash on 15 January 2004.
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B985 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 15 January 2004
58 m awayRef 200491NH00310
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 24 December 1998
100 m awayRef 199891H007369
Slight
Car crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 12 January 1980
141 m awayRef 1980910030003
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 30 July 1996
141 m awayRef 199691H005161
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 17 July 2001
224 m awayRef 200191NH04772
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 1 July 2001
224 m awayRef 200191NH04356
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 200091NH04061 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Na h-Eileanan Siar road accident statistics for 2000.