B895 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 14 September 2017 at 16:28 involving a Renault Modus

A Renault Modus crashed on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 16:28 on Thursday 14 September 2017. The 44-year-old male driver was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 14 Sep 2017; Thursday, 16:28
Vehicles: 1; Renault Modus
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 201791NH03515
Council area: Na h-Eileanan Siar
Police force: Northern
Police attended the scene: Yes
Highway authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Western Isles)

Road and location details

First road class: B
First road number: 895
Road type: Single carriageway
Speed limit: 40 mph

Junction information

Junction type: Not at junction or within 20 metres

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: 15%
Estimated chance it was slight: 85%

Vehicles involved (1)

Vehicle 1: Renault Modus
Car
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Travelling from
East
Travelling to
West
Position at junction
Not at or within 20 metres of junction
Skidding and overturning
Skidded and overturned
Leaving the carriageway
Nearside
Hit object off carriageway
Wall or fence
First point of impact
Offside
Left-hand drive
No
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
44 years
Engine capacity
1,598 cc
Fuel or propulsion
Petrol
Vehicle age
12 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Driver
Slight
Male, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Modus)
Home area deprivation
40 to 50% 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 201791NH03515 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 2017.