A818 crash in Argyll and Bute on 6 April 2010 at 20:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A818 in Argyll and Bute at 20:00 on Tuesday 6 April 2010. The 45-year-old female 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
- 6 Apr 2010
- Tuesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.02603, longitude -4.63676, in the G83 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097LA02004
- 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
- 818
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2005.
Slight
Honda VFR800F crash on the B831 in Argyll and Bute, 10 July 2005
10 m awayRef 200597LA01407
Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 28 September 1998
22 m awayRef 199897LA71309
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B831 in Argyll and Bute, 26 June 1990
22 m awayRef 199097LF03106
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B831 in Argyll and Bute, 2 October 2001
41 m awayRef 200197LA00310
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B831 in Argyll and Bute, 24 November 1995
81 m awayRef 199597LG01711
Slight
Car crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 16 January 1981
120 m awayRef 198197LG01801
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- 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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 201097LA02004 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 2010.