Serious Skoda Enyaq crash on the B8008 in Highland - 6 Oct 2024

Accident reference 2024991500580

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 6 October 2024 at 11:30 a serious collision occurred near B8008, Highland involving 1 vehicle (skoda enyaq) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 56.969200, -5.822980

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2024991500580
Police Reference 991500580
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Unknown
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road B8008
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Highway Authority S12000017
Current Highway Authority S12000017

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Carriageway Hazards None

Enhanced Collision Data

Injury Based Classification Yes
Adjusted Serious Casualties 1
Adjusted Slight Casualties 0

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Taxi/Private hire car
Make/Model SKODA ENYAQ
Vehicle Age 2 years
Fuel Type Electric
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 53
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work
IMD Decile 6 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Serious
Type Taxi/Private hire car occupant
Age 84
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Car Passenger Rear seat passenger
IMD Decile 8 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.