Serious B8025 crash in Argyll and Bute on 2 April 2006 at 15:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B8025 in Argyll and Bute at 15:30 on Sunday 2 April 2006. The 45-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Apr 2006
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.02579, longitude -5.62323, in the PA31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697LB20304
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8025
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 1990.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B8025 in Argyll and Bute, 11 May 1990
58 m awayRef 199097LC00805
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B8025 in Argyll and Bute, 28 April 2015
111 m awayRef 201597LB04004
Serious
Van crash on the B8025 in Argyll and Bute, 15 April 1988
198 m awayRef 198897LC02304
Serious
Car crash on the B8025 in Argyll and Bute, 19 April 1981
399 m awayRef 198197LC66204
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B8025 in Argyll and Bute, 17 April 1993
505 m awayRef 199397LC01304
Serious
LDV 400 Series crash on the B8025 in Argyll and Bute, 27 May 2004
934 m awayRef 200497LB21605
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 45, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200697LB20304 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.