B878 crash in Argyll and Bute on 22 April 2000 at 10:00 involving a Rover Mini
A Rover Mini and a car were involved in a crash on the B878 in Argyll and Bute at 10:00 on Saturday 22 April 2000. A 13-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Rover Mini was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2000
- Saturday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Mini and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83166, longitude -5.06488, in the PA20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rothesay.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097LB31204
- 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
- 878
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 1995.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 30 March 1995
58 m awayRef 199597LD10403
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 11 May 1981
86 m awayRef 198197LE95405
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B878 in Argyll and Bute, 16 October 1993
86 m awayRef 199397LD10110
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B878 in Argyll and Bute, 29 August 1994
86 m awayRef 199497LD10808
Slight
Scooter crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 5 August 1989
139 m awayRef 198997LE00108
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 1 August 1990
139 m awayRef 199097LD10108
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover Mini)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200097LB31204 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.