A95 crash in Highland on 27 August 2000 at 16:25 involving a Land Rover Range Rover
A Land Rover Range Rover and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A95 in Highland at 16:25 on Sunday 27 August 2000. The 32-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2000
- Sunday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Range Rover and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.24791, longitude -3.80309, in the PH24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200091NM11356
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 95
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2006.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A95 in Highland, 3 September 2006
63 m awayRef 200691NM11807
Slight
Car crash on the A95 in Highland, 4 January 2007
63 m awayRef 200791NM00120
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A95 in Highland, 20 November 2009
81 m awayRef 200991NM13360
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A95 in Highland, 14 September 2021
92 m awayRef 2021991087532
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A95 in Highland, 1 June 2023
96 m awayRef 2023991314799
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1950 in Highland, 7 September 1979
100 m awayRef 1979910100358
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 559 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200091NM11356 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.