Serious A814 crash in Argyll and Bute on 7 July 2010 at 16:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute at 16:55 on Wednesday 7 July 2010. The 23-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Jul 2010
- Wednesday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.07329, longitude -4.81676, in the G84 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097LA70207
- 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
- 814
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 62 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 2019.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 21 October 2019
62 m awayRef 2019970893892
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 8 May 1997
92 m awayRef 199797LF01105
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 4 February 1993
150 m awayRef 199397LF00702
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 12 February 1999
260 m awayRef 199997LA02402
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 27 December 1994
320 m awayRef 199497LF03512
Fatal
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 17 May 1987
383 m awayRef 198797LF02005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, 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 201097LA70207 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.