Serious A830 crash in Highland on 27 July 2019 at 13:49 involving a Renault Megane
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Jul 2019
- Saturday, 13:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.91257, longitude -5.82284, in the PH39 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019910864599
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 830
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 October 2023.
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A830 in Highland, 27 October 2023
72 m awayRef 2023991367835
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A830 in Highland, 27 January 1994
100 m awayRef 1994910080037
Slight
Lorry crash on the A830 in Highland, 7 October 1985
100 m awayRef 1985910080358
Serious
Car crash on the A830 in Highland, 18 August 1983
100 m awayRef 1983910080254
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A830 in Highland, 3 December 1993
124 m awayRef 1993910080424
Slight
Leyland Roadrunner crash on the A830 in Highland, 11 November 1994
151 m awayRef 1994910080372
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2019910864599 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 2019.