B8000 crash in Argyll and Bute on 15 June 2004 at 09:40 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A van and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the B8000 in Argyll and Bute at 09:40 on Tuesday 15 June 2004. The 62-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2004
- Tuesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92655, longitude -5.31624, in the PA21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200497LB71206
- 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
- 8000
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 563 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 1994.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 27 August 1994
563 m awayRef 199497LD02508
Slight
Car crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 3 June 1979
1.3 km awayRef 197997LB53106
Slight
Car crash on the B8000 in Argyll and Bute, 7 September 1989
1.3 km awayRef 198997LD00609
Slight
Car crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 8 February 1984
2.8 km awayRef 198497LC66102
Fatal
Volvo 940 crash on the B8000 in Argyll and Bute, 9 June 1991
2.9 km awayRef 199197LD00306
Slight
Car crash on the B8000 in Argyll and Bute, 23 February 1986
3.2 km awayRef 198697LD82102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Double or multiple trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200497LB71206 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 2004.