A83 crash in Argyll and Bute on 1 March 2000 at 09:15 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera crashed on the A83 in Argyll and Bute at 09:15 on Wednesday 1 March 2000. The 41-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2000
- Wednesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.64914, longitude -5.66227, in the PA29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097LB70003
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 83
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2000.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 22 February 2000
10 m awayRef 200097LB21202
Serious
Audi 80 crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 21 August 1997
22 m awayRef 199797LC00908
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 6 January 1990
22 m awayRef 199097LC00301
Serious
Car crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 5 December 1989
22 m awayRef 198997LC00312
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 19 September 2005
45 m awayRef 200597LB21309
Slight
Car crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 3 December 2005
54 m awayRef 200597LB20212
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
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 200097LB70003 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.