B8000 crash in Argyll and Bute on 18 April 2001 at 11:45 involving an LDV 400 Series van
An LDV 400 Series van crashed on the B8000 in Argyll and Bute at 11:45 on Wednesday 18 April 2001. A 43-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2001
- Wednesday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- LDV 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.06424, longitude -5.26748, in the PA32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197LB30704
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8000
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 524 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 June 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the B8000 in Argyll and Bute, 28 June 1989
524 m awayRef 198997LD02106
Slight
Car crash on the B8000 in Argyll and Bute, 24 July 1985
1.0 km awayRef 198597LD83807
Slight
Datsun Bluebird crash on the B8000 in Argyll and Bute, 14 June 1992
2.7 km awayRef 199297LD03106
Slight
Car crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 18 August 1989
2.7 km awayRef 198997LC02308
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 18 March 2007
2.8 km awayRef 200797LB70803
Serious
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 19 August 1994
2.8 km awayRef 199497LC01708
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 43, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- 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 200197LB30704 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 2001.