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IV26 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 167 road traffic collisions in the IV26 postcode district, Highland, from 1979 to 2025, and 254 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 59 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
167
2,595th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
254
1.52 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
10 people killed
Serious collisions
59
82 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for IV26

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal74.2%
  • Serious5935%
  • Slight10160%

What the data shows

  • IV26 had 17 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 53% fewer than the 36 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 40% of collisions in IV26 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 18 children under 16 were killed or injured in IV26, 7.1% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 40% of collisions in IV26.

Where IV26 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,595th
Most casualties
2,591st
Most fatal collisions
2,498th
Most serious collisions
2,560th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday18 (11%)
  • Tuesday22 (13%)
  • Wednesday15 (9%)
  • Thursday24 (14%)
  • Friday25 (15%)
  • Saturday35 (21%)
  • Sunday28 (17%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight126 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit10 (6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway162 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.2%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph31 (19%)
  • 40 mph6 (3.6%)
  • 60 mph130 (78%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds126 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds24 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (4.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (2.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other4 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant177 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist38 (15%)
  • Pedestrian14 (5.5%)
  • Cyclist8 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (2%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

IV26 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in IV26, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in IV26 peaked at 9 in 2008; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202422
202322
202200
202133
202011
201911
201846
201700
201634
201522
201457
201311
201211
201122
201034
200948
2008917
200746
200657
200579
2004710
200323
200255
2001712
200022
1999812
1998513
1997610
199637
199522
199411
199334
199244
199111
199069
1989912
198847
198722
198658
1985612
198423
198322
1982516
198135
198011
197967

Map of recent crashes in IV26

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in IV26

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in IV26

The 24 most recent collisions in IV26 happened between 11 January 2014 and 10 June 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in IV26

The A835 has the most collisions in IV26, 114 of 167 (68%), followed by the A82 (4).

Collisions in IV26 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA835114171347
2ndA824700
3rdA94912

Council area for IV26

IV26 is in Highland, where police recorded 28,651 collisions from 1979 to 2025. IV26 accounts for 0.6% of them.