A82 crash in Argyll and Bute on 2 January 2013 at 12:30 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute at 12:30 on Wednesday 2 January 2013. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jan 2013
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.21947, longitude -4.69651, 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
- 201397LA00301
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 44%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 56%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 May 2014.
Serious
BMW R 1200 crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 23 May 2014
21 m awayRef 201497LA04105
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 2 August 2000
66 m awayRef 200097LA00508
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 1 April 2013
142 m awayRef 201397LA00204
Fatal
Citroen ZX crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 3 December 1997
146 m awayRef 199797LA70212
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 16 September 1997
146 m awayRef 199797LF01209
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A82 in Argyll and Bute, 26 September 1998
154 m awayRef 199897LA71109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 201397LA00301 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 2013.