Unclassified road crash in Inverclyde PA13 on 3 February 2011 at 08:50 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde at 08:50 on Thursday 3 February 2011. A 7-year-old male passenger in the car, the 72-year-old male driver of the car and a 55-year-old female passenger in the Saab 9-3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2011
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8747, longitude -4.61849, in the PA13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Inverclyde
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201197KC00902
- Council area
- Inverclyde
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 5 December 1983
22 m awayRef 198397XA01212
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 5 November 1992
120 m awayRef 199297XA00811
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 5 March 1998
120 m awayRef 199897XA70103
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 26 August 1998
120 m awayRef 199897XA70508
Fatal
Van crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 19 June 1987
120 m awayRef 198797XA02306
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Inverclyde, 15 January 1987
150 m awayRef 198797XA02401
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 9-3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201197KC00902 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Inverclyde road accident statistics for 2011.