A846 crash in Argyll and Bute on 15 August 2003 at 14:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A846 in Argyll and Bute at 14:30 on Friday 15 August 2003. A 26-year-old male passenger and the 28-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2003
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.66297, longitude -6.22978, in the PA42 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397LB20708
- 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
- 846
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2014.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 1 July 2014
34 m awayRef 201497LB00307
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 3 November 2015
90 m awayRef 201597LB00511
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 2 June 2019
165 m awayRef 201997LB00206
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 28 May 2012
166 m awayRef 201297LB21605
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 5 December 1991
306 m awayRef 199197LC00612
Slight
Car crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 29 June 1988
1.2 km awayRef 198897LC02506
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200397LB20708 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.