A865 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 6 February 2015 at 14:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A865 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 14:00 on Friday 6 February 2015. The 67-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta 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
- 6 Feb 2015
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.56268, longitude -7.37701, in the HS6 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
- 201591NH00754
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 865
- 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 450 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 1993.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A865 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 29 October 1993
450 m awayRef 1993910030268
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A865 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 21 February 2016
470 m awayRef 201691NH00989
Slight
Ford crash on the A865 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 20 February 2006
690 m awayRef 200691NH01085
Serious
Car crash on the A865 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 2 August 1992
1.4 km awayRef 1992910030172
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A865 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 25 May 1995
2.0 km awayRef 1995910032182
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 2 February 1992
2.8 km awayRef 1992910030028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201591NH00754 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 2015.