A814 crash in Argyll and Bute on 7 April 2014 at 15:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute at 15:30 on Monday 7 April 2014. A 51-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Aygo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2014
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97211, longitude -4.67415, in the G82 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497LA01004
- 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
- 814
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 9 May 2007
2 m awayRef 200797LA01205
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 14 February 2016
3 m awayRef 201697LA03902
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 6 February 2006
8 m awayRef 200697LA01102
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 19 January 2007
9 m awayRef 200797LA03001
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 22 December 2004
16 m awayRef 200497LA04412
Serious
Lada Niva crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 10 May 1997
26 m awayRef 199797LF70305
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- 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 201497LA01004 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 2014.