Serious B8065 crash in Argyll and Bute on 28 August 2010 at 03:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B8065 in Argyll and Bute at 03:00 on Saturday 28 August 2010. The 27-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Aug 2010
- Saturday, 03:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.48498, longitude -6.90235, in the PA77 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097LB11908
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8065
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 8068
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 386 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 May 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the B8065 in Argyll and Bute, 2 May 1982
386 m awayRef 198297LB50105
Serious
Honda CBF 125 crash on the B8065 in Argyll and Bute, 5 June 2021
546 m awayRef 2021991052596
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B8065 in Argyll and Bute, 12 June 1983
1.4 km awayRef 198397LB52306
Serious
Car crash on the B8065 in Argyll and Bute, 24 July 1999
1.4 km awayRef 199997LB10507
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B8068 in Argyll and Bute, 27 August 1991
1.4 km awayRef 199197LB04308
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B8065 in Argyll and Bute, 18 July 1997
1.6 km awayRef 199797LB00807
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- 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
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 27, 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 201097LB11908 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.