B9039 crash in Highland on 6 September 2012 at 13:49 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the B9039 in Highland at 13:49 on Thursday 6 September 2012. The 82-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa, the 54-year-old male driver of the car and a 46-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Sep 2012
- Thursday, 13:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.51863, longitude -4.0983, in the IV2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201291NN28144
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9039
- 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
- 45%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 55%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2009.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B9039 in Highland, 30 September 2009
32 m awayRef 200991NN34125
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B9039 in Highland, 3 June 2005
45 m awayRef 200591NN18347
Serious
Car crash on the B9006 in Highland, 9 March 1979
200 m awayRef 1979910090211
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 3 January 1984
228 m awayRef 1984910090006
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B9039 in Highland, 8 October 2002
282 m awayRef 200291NN35915
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B9039 in Highland, 16 December 2003
282 m awayRef 200391NN44052
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 201291NN28144 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.