A846 crash in Argyll and Bute on 29 August 2003 at 14:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute at 14:00 on Friday 29 August 2003. The 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was 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
- 29 Aug 2003
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.63182, longitude -6.1544, in the PA42 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397LB22208
- 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, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 May 2012.
Serious
Triumph crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 23 May 2012
41 m awayRef 201297LB21305
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 31 August 2012
141 m awayRef 201297LB22308
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 1 December 2003
470 m awayRef 200397LB20112
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 28 May 1994
680 m awayRef 199497LC01605
Serious
Car crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 15 October 1981
726 m awayRef 198197LC66810
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 22 June 1999
780 m awayRef 199997LB30906
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200397LB22208 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.