A82 crash in Highland on 20 June 2004 at 14:35 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Volkswagen Transporter were involved in a crash on the A82 in Highland at 14:35 on Sunday 20 June 2004. The 40-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2004
- Sunday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.72241, longitude -5.23251, in the PH33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200491NP05546
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 82
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 35%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 65%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2015.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A82 in Highland, 14 May 2015
3 m awayRef 201591NP05073
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A82 in Highland, 23 September 2018
9 m awayRef 201891SNP2044
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A82 in Highland, 21 June 2016
9 m awayRef 201691NP06036
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A82 in Highland, 15 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200291NP06716
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A855 in Highland, 19 May 2018
11 m awayRef 201891SNP5638
Serious
Triumph Bonneville crash on the A82 in Highland, 2 August 2019
14 m awayRef 2019910864758
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Transporter
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 200491NP05546 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 2004.