A761 crash in Inverclyde on 7 February 2006 at 07:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the A761 in Inverclyde at 07:15 on Tuesday 7 February 2006. The 22-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 2006
- Tuesday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90957, longitude -4.64388, in the PA13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697KC00802
- Council area
- Inverclyde
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1995.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 28 June 1995
64 m awayRef 199597XA04706
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 22 May 1998
64 m awayRef 199897XA02105
Serious
Car crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 8 March 1985
64 m awayRef 198597XA01903
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 9 June 1986
64 m awayRef 198697XA00906
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 10 February 2006
71 m awayRef 200697KC01802
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 18 March 1981
78 m awayRef 198197XA03303
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200697KC00802 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Inverclyde road accident statistics for 2006.