A834 crash in Highland on 24 June 2016 at 17:43 involving a Hyundai i20
A Hyundai i20 and a car were involved in a crash on the A834 in Highland at 17:43 on Friday 24 June 2016. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai i20 and a 6-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jun 2016
- Friday, 17:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i20 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.596, longitude -4.43724, in the IV15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dingwall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dingwall and Seaforth, Highland, IV15 9LT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201691NE09409
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 834
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2025.
Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 28 May 2025
19 m awayRef 2025991595774
Slight
Car crash on the A834 in Highland, 7 June 1981
43 m awayRef 1981910060141
Slight
Car crash on the A834 in Highland, 21 February 1985
43 m awayRef 1985910060048
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 5 April 1993
43 m awayRef 1993910060076
Slight
Lorry crash on the A834 in Highland, 20 September 1982
73 m awayRef 1982910060279
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 10 July 1999
73 m awayRef 199991NE14287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i20)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 201691NE09409 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 2016.