A846 crash in Argyll and Bute on 29 June 2008 at 19:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the A846 in Argyll and Bute at 19:00 on Sunday 29 June 2008. A 13-year-old female passenger and the 54-year-old female driver were 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
- 29 Jun 2008
- Sunday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.79776, longitude -6.21503, in the PA44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897LB21706
- 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
- 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
- 32%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 68%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 339 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 26 June 2006
339 m awayRef 200697LB22006
Slight
Car crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 23 June 1987
863 m awayRef 198797LC66706
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 29 August 1997
910 m awayRef 199797LC01508
Serious
Car crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 11 January 1989
910 m awayRef 198997LC00801
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 8 August 2006
1.0 km awayRef 200697LB20808
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 28 June 1994
1.1 km awayRef 199497LC02206
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 200897LB21706 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.