Unclassified road crash in Highland IV1 on 22 April 2013 at 02:11 involving a Citroen C4 taxi
A Citroen C4 taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Highland at 02:11 on Monday 22 April 2013. A 47-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2013
- Monday, 02:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.47917, longitude -4.22384, in the IV1 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
- 201391NN10995
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B865 in Highland, 11 July 2012
19 m awayRef 201291NN21759
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 16 August 2004
30 m awayRef 200491NN27598
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 9 January 2002
31 m awayRef 200291NN00905
Serious
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 27 July 2012
39 m awayRef 201291NN23472
Slight
Optare Solo crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 25 July 2011
43 m awayRef 201191NN26001
Slight
Car crash on the A82 in Highland, 23 December 1989
44 m awayRef 1989910091016
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- 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 201391NN10995 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 2013.