Unclassified road crash in Highland IV3 on 15 July 2012 at 21:10 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Highland at 21:10 on Sunday 15 July 2012. A 23-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 2012
- Sunday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.48586, longitude -4.23323, in the IV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Inverness. It is one of the crashes that make up the Inverness Central, Highland, IV1 1RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201291NN22217
- 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
- Urban
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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1991.
Slight
Car crash on the B9146 in Highland, 24 December 1991
54 m awayRef 1991910091048
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 5 August 1982
54 m awayRef 1982910090550
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 18 April 1981
54 m awayRef 1981910090373
Slight
Car crash on the B9146 in Highland, 30 September 1983
54 m awayRef 1983910090663
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 8 November 1999
54 m awayRef 199991NN34993
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 2 May 1995
54 m awayRef 1995910098481
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 201291NN22217 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.