B8004 crash in Highland on 21 July 2014 at 09:38 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Renault Captur were involved in a crash on the B8004 in Highland at 09:38 on Monday 21 July 2014. A 67-year-old female passenger in the Renault Captur was 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
- 21 Jul 2014
- Monday, 09:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Renault Captur
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.85021, longitude -5.08999, in the PH33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201491NP07487
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8004
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 86 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 May 2018.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B8004 in Highland, 28 May 2018
86 m awayRef 201891SNP1896
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 18 May 2006
188 m awayRef 200691NP03840
Slight
Car crash on the B8004 in Highland, 3 April 1982
287 m awayRef 1982910080073
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A830 in Highland, 7 October 2006
309 m awayRef 200691NP08901
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B8004 in Highland, 6 September 2003
337 m awayRef 200391NP08205
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B8004 in Highland, 26 June 1989
364 m awayRef 1989910080211
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Captur
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Captur)
- 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 201491NP07487 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.