A815 crash in Argyll and Bute on 14 August 2013 at 16:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the A815 in Argyll and Bute at 16:40 on Wednesday 14 August 2013. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2013
- Wednesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98097, longitude -4.94133, in the PA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sandbank.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397LB02208
- 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
- 815
- 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2016.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 24 December 2016
24 m awayRef 201697LB03212
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 22 December 1981
45 m awayRef 198197LD81312
Slight
Leyland crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 16 December 1996
45 m awayRef 199697LD70112
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 23 November 1995
45 m awayRef 199597LD01111
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 5 August 2015
47 m awayRef 201597LB00908
Slight
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 12 February 2007
50 m awayRef 200797LD30802
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201397LB02208 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.