Serious A837 crash in Highland on 26 June 2012 at 06:50 involving an Audi A4
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 2012
- Tuesday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.15986, longitude -5.22676, in the IV27 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201291NJ08554
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 837
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 281 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2003.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A837 in Highland, 15 June 2003
281 m awayRef 200391NJ08443
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A837 in Highland, 14 April 2000
311 m awayRef 200091NJ04896
Slight
Car crash on the A837 in Highland, 17 November 1989
788 m awayRef 1989910050226
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 13 April 1997
962 m awayRef 199791J004429
Serious
Car crash on the A837 in Highland, 27 June 2024
1.0 km awayRef 2024991461485
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A837 in Highland, 7 August 2012
1.1 km awayRef 201291NJ10670
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
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 201291NJ08554 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.