Unclassified road crash in Highland IV2 on 26 November 2000 at 16:00 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Highland at 16:00 on Sunday 26 November 2000. The 12-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2000
- Sunday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.47249, longitude -4.20106, in the IV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Inverness.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200091NN38510
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 November 1995.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B853 in Highland, 21 November 1995
100 m awayRef 199591N033645
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 21 November 1989
100 m awayRef 1989910090906
Serious
Car crash on the B853 in Highland, 24 August 1990
100 m awayRef 1990910090774
Slight
Car crash on the B853 in Highland, 13 May 1986
100 m awayRef 1986910090445
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 28 February 1985
100 m awayRef 1985910090135
Serious
Car crash on the B853 in Highland, 3 September 1987
100 m awayRef 1987910090632
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 12, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200091NN38510 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.