B895 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 7 September 2013 at 22:34 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Yamaha R6 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 22:34 on Saturday 7 September 2013. The 28-year-old male rider of the Yamaha R6 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2013
- Saturday, 22:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Yamaha R6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.27462, longitude -6.3101, 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
- 201391NH05168
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 895
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 39%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 61%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 May 2016.
Slight
Van crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 2 May 2016
4 m awayRef 201691NH02091
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 23 March 2006
12 m awayRef 200691NH01759
Serious
Car crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 19 April 1986
56 m awayRef 1986910030101
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 15 May 1996
56 m awayRef 199691H003158
Serious
Car crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 22 March 1985
105 m awayRef 1985910030052
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 22 October 1996
120 m awayRef 199691H007238
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha R6)
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 201391NH05168 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 2013.