B895 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 24 May 2015 at 01:55 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 01:55 on Sunday 24 May 2015. The 21-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2015
- Sunday, 01:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.24069, longitude -6.35174, 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
- 201591NH02869
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 895
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 30 August 2011
40 m awayRef 201191NH04544
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 19 February 2009
40 m awayRef 200991NH00891
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 6 July 2021
43 m awayRef 2021991063006
Slight
Van crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 1 October 1990
50 m awayRef 1990910030284
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 11 October 1999
50 m awayRef 199991NH06250
Slight
Car crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 11 September 1979
50 m awayRef 1979910030163
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 201591NH02869 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.