A82 crash in Argyll and Bute on 18 July 2010 at 21:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A82 in Argyll and Bute at 21:30 on Sunday 18 July 2010. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2010
- Sunday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.22844, longitude -4.69986, 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
- 201097LA05007
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2008.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 2 June 2008
20 m awayRef 200897LA70306
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 24 July 1996
50 m awayRef 199697LF02507
Slight
Car crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 22 December 1982
50 m awayRef 198297LF02812
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 6 August 2002
57 m awayRef 200297LA70208
Slight
Lorry crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 15 July 1986
67 m awayRef 198697LF02207
Serious
Honda crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 20 September 1998
67 m awayRef 199897LA03909
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201097LA05007 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.