B832 crash in Argyll and Bute on 12 March 2003 at 06:53 involving a Mercedes 190
A Mercedes 190 crashed on the B832 in Argyll and Bute at 06:53 on Wednesday 12 March 2003. The 64-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2003
- Wednesday, 06:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes 190
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.02527, longitude -4.67651, in the G84 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397LA02003
- 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
- 832
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B832 in Argyll and Bute, 12 July 1993
At the same spotRef 199397LF01907
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on the B832 in Argyll and Bute, 31 December 1993
At the same spotRef 199397LF03512
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B832 in Argyll and Bute, 9 October 1999
22 m awayRef 199997LA01810
Slight
Car crash on the B832 in Argyll and Bute, 19 January 2001
45 m awayRef 200197LA03301
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A818 in Argyll and Bute, 3 December 2008
76 m awayRef 200897LA01012
Serious
Porsche 911 crash on the A818 in Argyll and Bute, 18 July 2006
94 m awayRef 200697LA70707
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes 190)
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 200397LA02003 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.