Unclassified road crash in Argyll and Bute PA28 on 4 July 2013 at 11:35 involving a Skoda Octavia taxi
A Skoda Octavia taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute at 11:35 on Thursday 4 July 2013. A 64-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2013
- Thursday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.42469, longitude -5.6044, in the PA28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Campbeltown. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, PA28 6DD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397LB00407
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 83
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 2023.
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Ford Fiesta crash on the B842 in Argyll and Bute, 26 May 2023
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 30 May 2008
35 m awayRef 200897LB21205
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 13 January 2005
38 m awayRef 200597LB20601
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Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 22 August 2008
43 m awayRef 200897LB21808
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Renault 5 crash on the B842 in Argyll and Bute, 25 November 2006
43 m awayRef 200697LB21711
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Car crash on the A818 in Argyll and Bute, 15 June 1984
44 m awayRef 198497LC66106
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 64, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201397LB00407 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.