Serious A761 crash in Inverclyde on 29 November 2003 at 12:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A761 in Inverclyde at 12:00 on Saturday 29 November 2003. The 78-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Nov 2003
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87539, longitude -4.61566, in the PA13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Inverclyde
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397KC70211
- Council area
- Inverclyde
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 761
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2010.
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 1 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201097KC00310
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 21 February 2016
9 m awayRef 201697KC04002
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 24 June 2009
10 m awayRef 200997KC03606
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 22 November 2011
10 m awayRef 201197KC03411
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 4 October 2004
10 m awayRef 200497KC70110
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 5 May 2001
10 m awayRef 200197KX01105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 78 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200397KC70211 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Inverclyde road accident statistics for 2003.