B844 crash in Argyll and Bute on 10 July 2003 at 12:20 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Mercedes bus were involved in a crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute at 12:20 on Thursday 10 July 2003. The 44-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla 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
- 10 Jul 2003
- Thursday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.31175, longitude -5.58817, in the PA34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397LB70907
- 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
- 844
- 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, 63 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 November 2024.
Serious
Seat Arona crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute, 15 November 2024
63 m awayRef 2024991517056
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute, 29 March 1989
250 m awayRef 198997LB02803
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute, 4 July 1980
478 m awayRef 198097LB50807
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute, 10 February 2006
550 m awayRef 200697LB10402
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute, 4 October 2012
634 m awayRef 201297LB10110
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B8003 in Argyll and Bute, 9 March 1990
695 m awayRef 199097LB00803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 200397LB70907 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.