A859 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 9 August 2000 at 10:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 10:10 on Wednesday 9 August 2000. The 41-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.93708, longitude -6.82907, in the HS3 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
- 200091NH05014
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 859
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 200 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 1990.
Slight
Car crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 12 December 1990
200 m awayRef 1990910030339
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 4 July 1996
224 m awayRef 199691H004445
Slight
Car crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 1 March 2006
456 m awayRef 200691NH01292
Slight
DAF Trucks FTG 95XF crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 28 November 2011
592 m awayRef 201191NH06096
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 19 October 1998
640 m awayRef 199891H005910
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 14 February 2021
779 m awayRef 2021991028350
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200091NH05014 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.