Serious A82 crash in Argyll and Bute on 9 September 2009 at 12:55 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A82 in Argyll and Bute at 12:55 on Wednesday 9 September 2009. The 56-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 2009
- Wednesday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.54511, longitude -4.76012, in the PA36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997LB70709
- 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
- 82
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 2012.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 27 August 2012
22 m awayRef 201297LB11208
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 1 June 2002
30 m awayRef 200297LB70006
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 11 June 1993
41 m awayRef 199397LB01206
Serious
BMW X6 crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 27 January 2014
50 m awayRef 201497LB02201
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 29 September 2013
51 m awayRef 201397LB04209
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 7 April 2001
117 m awayRef 200197LB10204
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 200997LB70709 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.