Serious unclassified road crash in Argyll and Bute PA23 on 2 August 2000 at 11:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute at 11:50 on Wednesday 2 August 2000. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96251, longitude -4.91496, in the PA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dunoon.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097LB30108
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 5 December 2013
17 m awayRef 201397LB00212
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 23 January 1997
54 m awayRef 199797LD01201
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 18 November 1996
54 m awayRef 199697LD02511
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 8 June 1994
54 m awayRef 199497LD00606
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 11 July 1980
94 m awayRef 198097LD81407
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 29 July 1981
94 m awayRef 198197LD82207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200097LB30108 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.