Unclassified road crash in Inverclyde PA16 on 2 March 1999 at 17:35 involving a Fiat Brava
A Fiat Brava and a Rover Metro were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde at 17:35 on Tuesday 2 March 1999. The 37-year-old female driver of the Rover Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 1999
- Tuesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Brava and Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94442, longitude -4.80756, in the PA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gourock.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199997XB00503
- Council area
- Inverclyde
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 April 2018.
Serious
Mazda MX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 16 April 2018
18 m awayRef 201897KC00504
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 2 March 2007
36 m awayRef 200797KC70103
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 18 October 1981
42 m awayRef 198197XB02910
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 25 September 1995
42 m awayRef 199597XB03509
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 14 November 1996
76 m awayRef 199697XB02711
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 30 June 1984
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Metro)
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 199997XB00503 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Inverclyde road accident statistics for 1999.