A815 crash in Argyll and Bute on 14 May 2013 at 14:00 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van crashed on the A815 in Argyll and Bute at 14:00 on Tuesday 14 May 2013. The 41-year-old female driver was 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
- 14 May 2013
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.205, longitude -5.05907, in the PA25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397LB02305
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2010.
Slight
Iveco crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 22 December 2010
37 m awayRef 201097LB70912
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 14 August 1991
49 m awayRef 199197LD02208
Fatal
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 6 January 2006
49 m awayRef 200697LB70201
Serious
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 14 March 2023
63 m awayRef 2023991288782
Serious
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 21 March 2018
107 m awayRef 201897LB01303
Slight
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 11 April 1995
125 m awayRef 199597LD70204
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
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 201397LB02305 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.