A815 crash in Argyll and Bute on 19 August 2006 at 12:55 involving a car
A car crashed on the A815 in Argyll and Bute at 12:55 on Saturday 19 August 2006. The 43-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
- 19 Aug 2006
- Saturday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.06083, longitude -4.98343, in the PA23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697LB31408
- 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
- 815
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 2007.
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 16 October 2007
36 m awayRef 200797LB31410
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 5 September 2006
54 m awayRef 200697LB70209
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 24 January 2008
61 m awayRef 200897LB30901
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 30 August 1983
64 m awayRef 198397LD82608
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 7 February 1992
64 m awayRef 199297LD00702
Slight
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 30 December 1981
64 m awayRef 198197LD81912
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, 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 200697LB31408 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.