Unclassified road crash in Highland IV21 on 7 September 2005 at 12:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Highland at 12:30 on Wednesday 7 September 2005. The 57-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2005
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.71177, longitude -5.68174, in the IV21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200591NE24979
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 140 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 June 1982.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 21 June 1982
140 m awayRef 1982910060142
Slight
Car crash on the A832 in Highland, 12 May 1992
264 m awayRef 1992910060148
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A832 in Highland, 10 March 2025
320 m awayRef 2025991563327
Serious
Car crash on the A832 in Highland, 13 August 1982
340 m awayRef 1982910060209
Serious
Car crash on the A832 in Highland, 22 August 1987
340 m awayRef 1987910060218
Serious
Car crash on the A832 in Highland, 18 September 1982
357 m awayRef 1982910060262
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (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 200591NE24979 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 2005.