B8000 crash in Argyll and Bute on 17 June 2009 at 10:10 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Honda were involved in a crash on the B8000 in Argyll and Bute at 10:10 on Wednesday 17 June 2009. The 44-year-old female driver of the Honda was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 2009
- Wednesday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01969, longitude -5.30641, in the PA21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997LB30606
- 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
- 8000
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 July 1995.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 15 July 1995
73 m awayRef 199597LD01207
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Argyll and Bute, 8 November 1980
426 m awayRef 198097LC67211
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the B800 in Argyll and Bute, 29 June 1997
805 m awayRef 199797LD01006
Serious
Triumph crash on the B8000 in Argyll and Bute, 23 September 1994
945 m awayRef 199497LD01009
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 1 March 1982
3.3 km awayRef 198297LC65303
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 28 May 1999
3.3 km awayRef 199997LB71205
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,050 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 200997LB30606 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 2009.