Unclassified road crash in Highland IV2 on 6 March 2015 at 07:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Highland at 07:40 on Friday 6 March 2015. The 45-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2015
- Friday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.48592, longitude -4.14525, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201591NN06256
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 11 January 2014
4 m awayRef 201491NN00976
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 15 November 2013
4 m awayRef 201391NN34295
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 2 March 2008
6 m awayRef 200891NN07143
Slight
Renault Twingo crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 26 May 2012
6 m awayRef 201291NN16251
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 5 June 2014
7 m awayRef 201491NN15513
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 10 December 2009
9 m awayRef 200991NN41999
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 201591NN06256 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.