A85 crash in Argyll and Bute on 1 November 2010 at 10:55 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia crashed on the A85 in Argyll and Bute at 10:55 on Monday 1 November 2010. The 57-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2010
- Monday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.42658, longitude -5.23168, in the PA35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097LB10111
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 85
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a fatal crash on 10 October 2021.
Fatal
Skoda Superb crash on the A85 in Argyll and Bute, 10 October 2021
12 m awayRef 2021991096712
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A85 in Argyll and Bute, 25 January 2006
73 m awayRef 200697LB11001
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A85 in Argyll and Bute, 30 August 1997
92 m awayRef 199797LB02108
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A85 in Argyll and Bute, 26 May 2025
95 m awayRef 2025991594968
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A85 in Argyll and Bute, 29 April 2008
95 m awayRef 200897LB11504
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A85 in Argyll and Bute, 22 September 2009
112 m awayRef 200997LB11709
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
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 201097LB10111 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.