Unclassified road crash in Highland IV20 on 9 November 2015 at 17:26 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1 and an agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Highland at 17:26 on Monday 9 November 2015. The 80-year-old male driver of the Citroen C1, a 78-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C1 and the 19-year-old male driver of the agricultural vehicle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2015
- Monday, 17:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C1 and agricultural vehicle
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.8106, longitude -3.92575, in the IV20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201591NE20116
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 61%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 39%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 95 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2003.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 6 November 2003
95 m awayRef 200391NE27786
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 1 January 1982
296 m awayRef 1982910120002
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 23 March 2007
505 m awayRef 200791NE06692
Serious
Honda CB600 Hornet crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 25 September 2004
505 m awayRef 200491NE23182
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A830 in Highland, 14 October 2001
763 m awayRef 200191NP10512
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 8 November 1990
786 m awayRef 1990910120285
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, agricultural vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Agricultural vehicle)
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 201591NE20116 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 2015.