A859 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 2 April 2015 at 11:10 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a goods vehicle were involved in a crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 11:10 on Thursday 2 April 2015. The 50-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio, a 53-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio and the 31-year-old male driver of the goods vehicle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2015
- Thursday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.19461, longitude -6.43384, in the HS2 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
- 201591NH01852
- 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
- 859
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 45%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 55%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 2019.
Slight
Car crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 12 March 2019
4 m awayRef 201991SNH2395
Serious
Skoda Superb crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 10 February 2025
53 m awayRef 2025991553208
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 10 January 1995
65 m awayRef 1995910030020
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 13 August 1993
77 m awayRef 1993910030199
Serious
Car crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 16 November 1984
150 m awayRef 1984910030226
Serious
Car crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 9 November 1992
206 m awayRef 1992910030274
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown), in vehicle 2 (Goods 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 201591NH01852 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.