A819 crash in Argyll and Bute on 29 July 2003 at 20:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the A819 in Argyll and Bute at 20:45 on Tuesday 29 July 2003. The 28-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2003
- Tuesday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.31527, longitude -5.08413, in the PA33 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397LB11307
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 819
- 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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2004.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A819 in Argyll and Bute, 14 June 2004
36 m awayRef 200497LB70906
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A819 in Argyll and Bute, 20 April 2019
227 m awayRef 201997LB01304
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A819 in Argyll and Bute, 19 October 1987
522 m awayRef 198797LD82010
Fatal
Triumph Tiger crash on the A819 in Argyll and Bute, 23 May 2025
735 m awayRef 2025991594060
Serious
Toyota Hilux crash on the A819 in Argyll and Bute, 9 December 2019
1.1 km awayRef 2019970907799
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 30 September 1981
1.1 km awayRef 198197LD82909
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200397LB11307 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.