Unclassified road crash in Highland KW14 on 30 January 2012 at 10:02 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Highland at 10:02 on Monday 30 January 2012. A 76-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2012
- Monday, 10:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.59072, longitude -3.52826, in the KW14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thurso. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thurso and Northwest Caithness, Highland, KW14 7AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201291NJ01333
- 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
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 February 2022.
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 4 February 2022
6 m awayRef 2022991140295
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A840 in Highland, 4 February 1998
50 m awayRef 199891J001385
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 6 September 1997
50 m awayRef 199791J010827
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B874 in Highland, 24 August 1995
81 m awayRef 199591J003978
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 4 June 1998
81 m awayRef 199891J006616
Slight
Car crash on the B874 in Highland, 2 March 1979
81 m awayRef 1979910040059
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
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 201291NJ01333 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 2012.