Serious B833 crash in Argyll and Bute on 5 July 2003 at 12:30 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the B833 in Argyll and Bute at 12:30 on Saturday 5 July 2003. The 54-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jul 2003
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.04918, longitude -4.83717, in the G84 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397LA00807
- 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
- 833
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2021.
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 27 April 2021
30 m awayRef 2021991039732
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 17 February 1981
189 m awayRef 198197LF02102
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 26 April 2010
448 m awayRef 201097LA05504
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 5 October 1983
483 m awayRef 198397LF00510
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 5 January 1985
483 m awayRef 198597LF00301
Slight
Lorry crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 12 June 1986
618 m awayRef 198697LF00506
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 200397LA00807 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 2003.