A814 crash in Argyll and Bute on 15 January 2003 at 16:37 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute at 16:37 on Wednesday 15 January 2003. The 29-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2003
- Wednesday, 16:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault 19
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.04597, longitude -4.80851, in the G84 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397LA01901
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 814
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2001.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 7 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200197LA01902
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 7 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200197LA01802
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 19 February 2000
22 m awayRef 200097LA05702
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 28 February 1996
42 m awayRef 199697LF02402
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 23 November 1994
42 m awayRef 199497LF03111
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 22 June 1984
42 m awayRef 198497LF02906
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200397LA01901 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.