A99 crash in Highland on 22 April 2016 at 11:15 involving a Dacia Duster
A Dacia Duster and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A99 in Highland at 11:15 on Friday 22 April 2016. A 49-year-old male passenger in the Dacia Duster and a 38-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2016
- Friday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dacia Duster and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.30731, longitude -3.25827, in the KW3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201691NJ02497
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 99
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 2020.
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A99 in Highland, 1 September 2020
6 m awayRef 2020990977254
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A99 in Highland, 10 August 2013
17 m awayRef 201391NJ11949
Fatal
Peugeot 208 crash on the A99 in Highland, 22 August 2021
62 m awayRef 2021991079645
Slight
Bus crash on the A9 in Highland, 22 June 1996
64 m awayRef 199691J007009
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Highland, 4 September 1979
114 m awayRef 1979910040315
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Highland, 15 December 1983
114 m awayRef 1983910040338
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dacia Duster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dacia Duster)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201691NJ02497 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.