A949 crash in Highland on 10 July 2014 at 09:55 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and an Audi A1 were involved in a crash on the A949 in Highland at 09:55 on Thursday 10 July 2014. The 20-year-old male driver of the Mini One and the 24-year-old female driver of the Audi A1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2014
- Thursday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and Audi A1
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.87654, longitude -4.17096, in the IV25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201491NJ07908
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 949
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 56 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A949 in Highland, 13 March 2007
56 m awayRef 200791NJ03412
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A949 in Highland, 13 March 2011
107 m awayRef 201191NJ03475
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Highland, 5 May 1987
182 m awayRef 1987910050048
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A9 in Highland, 14 September 1979
270 m awayRef 1979910050147
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A949 in Highland, 18 December 2004
445 m awayRef 200491NJ17170
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Highland, 1 August 1990
458 m awayRef 1990910050131
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini One)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A1)
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 201491NJ07908 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 2014.