A817 crash in Argyll and Bute on 25 September 2006 at 15:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the A817 in Argyll and Bute at 15:15 on Monday 25 September 2006. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2006
- Monday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.04777, longitude -4.72031, in the G84 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697LA05109
- 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
- 817
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 2005.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A817 in Argyll and Bute, 8 November 2005
20 m awayRef 200597LA02211
Serious
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 22 March 1990
221 m awayRef 199097LF03303
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A817 in Argyll and Bute, 15 June 1999
247 m awayRef 199997LA70706
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 2 July 1993
270 m awayRef 199397LF00407
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 5 April 1997
336 m awayRef 199797LF70304
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 26 May 1996
479 m awayRef 199697LF02205
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 200697LA05109 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 2006.