B832 crash in Argyll and Bute on 21 August 2008 at 09:40 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on the B832 in Argyll and Bute at 09:40 on Thursday 21 August 2008. The 19-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2008
- Thursday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.02613, longitude -4.67384, 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
- 200897LA04008
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 832
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 1992.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A831 in Argyll and Bute, 29 November 1992
32 m awayRef 199297LG02811
Slight
Lorry crash on the B832 in Argyll and Bute, 6 August 1999
32 m awayRef 199997LA01008
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B832 in Argyll and Bute, 9 September 1994
32 m awayRef 199497LF01109
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on the B832 in Argyll and Bute, 24 January 2002
40 m awayRef 200297LA04601
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A818 in Argyll and Bute, 4 April 2023
69 m awayRef 2023991293751
Slight
Car crash on the B832 in Argyll and Bute, 4 January 1988
95 m awayRef 198897LF00501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 200897LA04008 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 2008.