A844 crash in Argyll and Bute on 28 September 2003 at 16:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute at 16:00 on Sunday 28 September 2003. A 28-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus and the 24-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2003
- Sunday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84109, longitude -5.06179, in the PA20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rothesay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Isle of Bute, Argyll and Bute, PA20 0DG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397LB31409
- 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
- 844
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2015.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 22 August 2015
11 m awayRef 201597LB04708
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 30 April 2004
28 m awayRef 200497LB31204
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 21 August 1991
91 m awayRef 199197LD11008
Slight
Taxi crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 1 January 2001
95 m awayRef 200197LB30001
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 9 March 1994
110 m awayRef 199497LD10103
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 20 July 2009
146 m awayRef 200997LB31107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 200397LB31409 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.