Unclassified road crash in Highland IV2 on 20 February 2018 at 10:41 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Highland at 10:41 on Tuesday 20 February 2018. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2018
- Tuesday, 10:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.49092, longitude -4.13026, in the IV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cradlehall.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201891NN03588
- 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
- 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
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2009.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 12 January 2009
22 m awayRef 200991NN01121
Serious
Toyota Tercel crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 8 November 1994
27 m awayRef 1994910090779
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 13 December 2012
32 m awayRef 201291NN38142
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 15 July 2012
38 m awayRef 201291NN22188
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 19 January 2019
43 m awayRef 201991SNN2379
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 27 May 1998
74 m awayRef 199891N016161
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V70)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201891NN03588 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 2018.