A939 crash in Highland on 14 September 2020 at 17:58 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Skoda Yeti were involved in a crash on the A939 in Highland at 17:58 on Monday 14 September 2020. The 45-year-old male driver of the Skoda Yeti was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2020
- Monday, 17:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Skoda Yeti
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.36636, longitude -3.6118, in the PH26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990980772
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 939
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2006.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A939 in Highland, 3 February 2006
15 m awayRef 200691NM01518
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A939 in Highland, 11 April 2008
28 m awayRef 200891NM04796
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A939 in Highland, 31 August 1997
115 m awayRef 199791M006873
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A939 in Highland, 13 April 2011
402 m awayRef 201191NM03713
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A939 in Highland, 23 January 2008
421 m awayRef 200891NM00978
Serious
Car crash on the A939 in Highland, 1 April 1982
433 m awayRef 1982910100085
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Yeti)
- 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 2020990980772 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 2020.