Unclassified road crash in Highland IV2 on 31 January 2015 at 09:20 involving a mobility scooter
A mobility scooter and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Highland at 09:20 on Saturday 31 January 2015. The 74-year-old male rider of the mobility scooter was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2015
- Saturday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mobility scooter and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.48686, longitude -4.1428, in the IV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cradlehall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Culloden and Ardersier, Highland, IV2 7NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201591NN02906
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 March 2009.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 16 March 2009
6 m awayRef 200991NN08440
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Highland, 18 November 2013
9 m awayRef 201391NN35470
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 26 May 2004
25 m awayRef 200491NN16862
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 12 September 2004
27 m awayRef 200491NN30991
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 23 March 1995
42 m awayRef 1995910094422
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 4 August 1993
42 m awayRef 1993910090496
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mobility scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 74, mobility scooter rider, on vehicle 1 (Mobility scooter)
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 201591NN02906 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.