B786 crash in Inverclyde on 18 November 2016 at 07:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the B786 in Inverclyde at 07:50 on Friday 18 November 2016. The 44-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2016
- Friday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86784, longitude -4.64314, in the PA13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Inverclyde
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697KC02011
- Council area
- Inverclyde
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 786
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B786 in Inverclyde, 27 September 1983
11 m awayRef 198397XA04609
Slight
Car crash on the B768 in Inverclyde, 2 December 1987
11 m awayRef 198797XA00912
Slight
Car crash on the B786 in Inverclyde, 11 February 2008
24 m awayRef 200897KC70102
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on a C road in Inverclyde, 30 July 1998
91 m awayRef 199897XA02907
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B786 in Inverclyde, 28 June 2014
118 m awayRef 201497KC02806
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 22 September 2006
132 m awayRef 200697KC05409
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 201697KC02011 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Inverclyde road accident statistics for 2016.