A859 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 28 July 2015 at 19:30 involving a Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle
A Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle and a Fiat Panda were involved in a crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 19:30 on Tuesday 28 July 2015. The 29-year-old male rider of the Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2015
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB600 Hornet and Fiat Panda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.17433, longitude -6.47036, in the HS2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201591NH04191
- Council area
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 52 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 1986.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 27 December 1986
52 m awayRef 1986910030284
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 13 January 1994
52 m awayRef 1994910030021
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 2 August 2015
107 m awayRef 201591NH04296
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 25 December 2022
129 m awayRef 2022991257339
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 24 April 1995
161 m awayRef 1995910031485
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A859 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 4 May 2007
740 m awayRef 200791NH02525
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB600 Hornet
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB600 Hornet)
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 201591NH04191 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.