B895 crash in Na h-Eileanan Siar on 6 July 2021 at 00:25 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar at 00:25 on Tuesday 6 July 2021. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2021
- Tuesday, 00:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 58.24099, longitude -6.35139, in the HS2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991063006
- Council area
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 895
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2009.
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 19 February 2009
25 m awayRef 200991NH00891
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 30 August 2011
25 m awayRef 201191NH04544
Slight
Van crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 1 October 1990
29 m awayRef 1990910030284
Slight
Car crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 11 September 1979
29 m awayRef 1979910030163
Slight
Car crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 17 August 1990
29 m awayRef 1990910030223
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B895 in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 11 October 1999
29 m awayRef 199991NH06250
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2021991063006 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 2021.