Unclassified road crash in Argyll and Bute PA20 on 3 April 2015 at 09:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute at 09:45 on Friday 3 April 2015. A 72-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2015
- Friday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83753, longitude -5.05757, in the PA20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rothesay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Isle of Bute, Argyll and Bute, PA20 0DG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597LB00304
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 1 April 2000
4 m awayRef 200097LB30204
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 8 March 2004
4 m awayRef 200497LB30503
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 11 February 2005
9 m awayRef 200597LB30602
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 10 December 1983
34 m awayRef 198397LE95112
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 15 September 1984
34 m awayRef 198497LE95609
Slight
Car crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 24 July 1982
34 m awayRef 198297LE95307
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 72, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 201597LB00304 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 2015.