A846 crash in Argyll and Bute on 6 June 2006 at 19:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A846 in Argyll and Bute at 19:30 on Tuesday 6 June 2006. The 20-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
- 6 Jun 2006
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.63094, longitude -6.16702, in the PA42 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697LB20206
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 846
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 161 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 October 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 15 October 1981
161 m awayRef 198197LC66810
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 26 May 1991
322 m awayRef 199197LC01405
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 1 December 2003
331 m awayRef 200397LB20112
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 30 January 1987
443 m awayRef 198797LC66601
Slight
Car crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 26 November 1980
443 m awayRef 198097LC66511
Slight
Car crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 29 August 2003
802 m awayRef 200397LB22208
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
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 200697LB20206 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.