A858 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 28 June 2012 at 23:15 involving a Volkswagen Sharan
A Volkswagen Sharan crashed on the A858 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 23:15 on Thursday 28 June 2012. The 32-year-old male driver and a 24-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 2012
- Thursday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.31511, longitude -6.71291, in the HS2 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
- 201291NH03391
- 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
- 858
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 36%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 64%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2012.
Slight
BMW R 1200 crash on the A858 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 12 August 2012
71 m awayRef 201291NH04329
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A858 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 5 March 2004
181 m awayRef 200491NH01493
Slight
Car crash on the A858 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 25 September 1993
529 m awayRef 1993910030242
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A858 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 23 February 1997
787 m awayRef 199791H001257
Serious
Car crash on the A858 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 6 November 1980
787 m awayRef 1980910030214
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A858 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 1 December 2018
1.2 km awayRef 201891SNH3207
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Sharan)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201291NH03391 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 2012.