A846 crash in Argyll and Bute on 8 July 2014 at 07:40 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on the A846 in Argyll and Bute at 07:40 on Tuesday 8 July 2014. The 19-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2014
- Tuesday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77996, longitude -6.24963, in the PA44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497LB01607
- 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
- 846
- 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
- Fine, 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 21 December 2000
12 m awayRef 200097LB21012
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 9 October 1991
60 m awayRef 199197LC01510
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 18 July 1995
60 m awayRef 199597LC00807
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 16 July 2006
114 m awayRef 200697LB20907
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 5 April 1991
161 m awayRef 199197LC00704
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A847 in Argyll and Bute, 7 August 1996
161 m awayRef 199697LC00508
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- 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 and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 201497LB01607 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.