B831 crash in Argyll and Bute on 17 March 2000 at 16:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van, a Toyota Paseo and a Citroen Xantia were involved in a crash on the B831 in Argyll and Bute at 16:00 on Friday 17 March 2000. The 49-year-old female driver of the Toyota Paseo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2000
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.0266, longitude -4.64787, in the G84 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097LA70703
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 831
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B831 in Argyll and Bute, 26 March 1982
81 m awayRef 198297LF03103
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B832 in Argyll and Bute, 7 March 1980
120 m awayRef 198097LF00503
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 10 April 1982
120 m awayRef 198297LF02804
Slight
Car crash on the B831 in Argyll and Bute, 26 February 1985
201 m awayRef 198597LF02602
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B831 in Argyll and Bute, 11 March 1992
201 m awayRef 199297LF01503
Serious
Car crash on the B831 in Argyll and Bute, 16 March 1982
211 m awayRef 198297LF02203
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Paseo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Paseo)
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 200097LA70703 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Argyll and Bute road accident statistics for 2000.