Slight
Sym Jet crash on the A9 in Highland, 25 Dec 2024, 11:55
- Sym Jet and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991534790
Thurso and Northwest Caithness, Highland, KW14 7AA area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 97 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Thurso and Northwest Caithness ward, Highland, from 2001 to 2025, with 110 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 11 were serious.
No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 97
- 8,169th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 110
- 1.13 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the KW14 7AA hotspot
13 of the 97 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal22.1%
- Serious1111%
- Slight8487%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 11
- Slightly injured
- 97
- All casualties
- 110
Accidents by year at the KW14 7AA hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2002, against an average of 3.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the KW14 7AA hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 6 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 |
| 2014 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 6 | 7 |
| 2011 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 | 9 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 8 | 8 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 10 | 12 |
| 2001 | 4 | 5 |
Map of crashes at the KW14 7AA hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near KW14 7AA.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Thurso and Northwest Caithness, Highland, KW14 7AA area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the KW14 7AA hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Thurso and Northwest Caithness
- Council area
- Highland
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- KW14 7AA
- Postcode district
- KW14
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 58.59368, -3.52332
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 25 December 2024
- Rank by collisions
- 8,169th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the KW14 7AA hotspot
88 of the 97 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Thurso.
All 97 crashes at the KW14 7AA hotspot
Newest first, from 16 March 2001 to 25 December 2024, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A836 in Highland, 4 Mar 2023, 13:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991325861
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 4 Feb 2022, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991140295
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 30 Nov 2021, 16:45
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes Gla Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021991115872
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 5 Nov 2020, 10:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020991012610
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 29 Oct 2020, 07:50
- Peugeot 108 and Citroen DS5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990994171
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 25 Jul 2019, 16:31
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019910861873
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 11 Apr 2019, 16:45
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201991SNJ2806
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 22 Aug 2018, 10:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201891NJ02306
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 2 Apr 2018, 15:55
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201891SNJ2195
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 7 Dec 2017, 17:09
- Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201791NJ06938
- Slight
Ford crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 11 Oct 2017, 12:30
- Ford and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201791NJ05742
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A9 in Highland, 8 Sep 2017, 08:50
- Renault Clio and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201791NJ05106
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A9 in Highland, 12 May 2017, 15:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201791NJ02675
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A9 in Highland, 11 May 2017, 15:41
- Vauxhall Astra and BMW S 1000
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201791NJ02649
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 4 Feb 2017, 18:48
- Citroen C4 and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201791NJ00772
- Slight
Volkswagen crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 1 Nov 2016, 22:33
- Volkswagen and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201691NJ06859
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 9 Sep 2016, 17:30
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201691NJ05716
- Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the A9 in Highland, 17 Aug 2016, 16:35
- Peugeot 207 and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201691NJ05118
- Slight
Car crash on the A836 in Highland, 22 Jan 2016, 15:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201691NJ00474
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A9 in Highland, 17 Jan 2016, 00:30
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201691NJ00321
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A836 in Highland, 2 Nov 2015, 17:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201591NJ07104
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A9 in Highland, 2 Oct 2015, 09:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201591NJ06332
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A9 in Highland, 4 Mar 2015, 20:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201591NJ01458
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 29 Jan 2015, 17:18
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201591NJ00678
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in Highland, 30 Oct 2014, 18:45
- Peugeot 207 and Vauxhall Combo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201491NJ11502
- Slight
Suzuki crash on the A836 in Highland, 19 Jul 2014, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201491NJ08323
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in Highland, 27 May 2014, 18:45
- Peugeot 207 and Vauxhall Combo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201491NJ04844
- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 24 Mar 2014, 15:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201491NJ03459
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 31 Oct 2013, 18:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201391NJ16033
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 27 Apr 2013, 12:45
- Audi A4 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201391NJ06212
- Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 2 Dec 2012, 03:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201291NJ16223
- Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Highland, 4 Sep 2012, 09:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201291NJ11878
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B874 in Highland, 30 Aug 2012, 18:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201291NJ11668
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 13 Aug 2012, 16:45
- Audi A4 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201291NJ10836
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 16 May 2012, 18:50
- Ford Mondeo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201291NJ06604
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 30 Jan 2012, 10:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201291NJ01333
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 21 Sep 2011, 19:30
- BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201191NJ13159
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 9 Aug 2011, 17:10
- A bicycle and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201191NJ11063
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 24 Jul 2011, 16:30
- Land Rover Freelander and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201191NJ10256
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 26 Mar 2011, 00:45
- Kia Picanto and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201191NJ04055
- Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Highland, 11 Mar 2011, 19:05
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201191NJ03368
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 27 Aug 2010, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201091NJ11888
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A9 in Highland, 20 Jul 2010, 10:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201091NJ10034
- Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A836 in Highland, 5 May 2010, 16:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201091NJ06022
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Highland, 13 Feb 2010, 17:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201091NJ02165
- Slight
Car crash on the A836 in Highland, 9 Feb 2010, 16:44
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201091NJ01825
- Fatal
Mercedes crash on the A9 in Highland, 17 Dec 2009, 12:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200991NJ17064