A816 crash in Argyll and Bute on 25 June 2006 at 07:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A816 in Argyll and Bute at 07:30 on Sunday 25 June 2006. The 35-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane 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 Jun 2006
- Sunday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.05059, longitude -5.44834, in the PA31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697LB21706
- 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
- 816
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2003.
Slight
Renault crash on the A816 in Argyll and Bute, 2 June 2003
28 m awayRef 200397LB20106
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A816 in Argyll and Bute, 31 May 2006
57 m awayRef 200697LB21705
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A816 in Argyll and Bute, 18 July 2005
58 m awayRef 200597LB22307
Serious
Car crash on the A816 in Argyll and Bute, 11 March 1989
64 m awayRef 198997LC00303
Slight
Volkswagen Derby crash on the A816 in Argyll and Bute, 6 October 1990
64 m awayRef 199097LC01210
Slight
Car crash on the A816 in Argyll and Bute, 6 October 1984
78 m awayRef 198497LC65210
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 200697LB21706 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.