Unclassified road crash in Argyll and Bute PA23 on 17 April 2000 at 11:55 involving a Volvo 340
A Volvo 340 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute at 11:55 on Monday 17 April 2000. A 53-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2000
- Monday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95295, longitude -4.93138, in the PA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dunoon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097LB70404
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 885
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 1991.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B8042 in Argyll and Bute, 22 February 1991
20 m awayRef 199197LD03002
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 28 June 1996
20 m awayRef 199697LD01306
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 3 June 1986
20 m awayRef 198697LD80506
Slight
Car crash on the B8042 in Argyll and Bute, 5 July 1985
20 m awayRef 198597LD80607
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 19 November 1994
20 m awayRef 199497LD01011
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B8042 in Argyll and Bute, 16 October 1998
20 m awayRef 199897LB20610
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 53, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- 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 200097LB70404 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.