Fatal unclassified road crash in Argyll and Bute PA42 on 28 August 2003 at 13:55
A vehicle crashed on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute at 13:55 on Thursday 28 August 2003. The 44-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 28 Aug 2003
- Thursday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60431, longitude -6.30258, in the PA42 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397LB71808
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 490 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 October 1986.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 18 October 1986
490 m awayRef 198697LC67210
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 11 October 1986
2.8 km awayRef 198697LC66910
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 19 December 1991
3.3 km awayRef 199197LB02012
Serious
Volkswagen Lupo crash on a C road in Argyll and Bute, 1 December 2013
6.6 km awayRef 201397LB00112
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 21 March 1981
6.7 km awayRef 198197LC66303
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 6 December 1997
7.0 km awayRef 199797LB30312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 44, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 200397LB71808 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.