Unclassified road crash in Argyll and Bute PA23 on 5 December 2013 at 19:35 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute at 19:35 on Thursday 5 December 2013. The 23-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 32-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2013
- Thursday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96266, longitude -4.91497, in the PA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dunoon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397LB00212
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 August 2000.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 2 August 2000
17 m awayRef 200097LB30108
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 23 January 1997
62 m awayRef 199797LD01201
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 18 November 1996
62 m awayRef 199697LD02511
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 8 June 1994
62 m awayRef 199497LD00606
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 11 July 1980
80 m awayRef 198097LD81407
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 29 July 1981
80 m awayRef 198197LD82207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 201397LB00212 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.