A83 crash in Argyll and Bute on 14 January 2013 at 09:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the A83 in Argyll and Bute at 09:40 on Monday 14 January 2013. The 37-year-old female driver and a 29-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2013
- Monday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.18968, longitude -4.78286, in the G83 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397LB01501
- 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
- 83
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2013.
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 1 February 2013
10 m awayRef 201397LB02302
Slight
Mazda 5 crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 7 June 2010
28 m awayRef 201097LB32506
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 8 May 2019
32 m awayRef 201997LB00605
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 27 August 2010
48 m awayRef 201097LB11708
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 31 May 2010
55 m awayRef 201097LA06305
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 7 December 2013
57 m awayRef 201397LB00312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 201397LB01501 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.