A814 crash in Argyll and Bute on 18 July 2016 at 17:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A814 in Argyll and Bute at 17:55 on Monday 18 July 2016. The 43-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2016
- Monday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.09706, longitude -4.83806, in the G84 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697LA01807
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2011.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 11 January 2011
72 m awayRef 201197LA02301
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 18 November 1994
110 m awayRef 199497LF02411
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 4 May 2018
166 m awayRef 201897LA00205
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 8 August 1989
198 m awayRef 198997LF01408
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 8 November 1997
200 m awayRef 199797LA01711
Serious
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 25 January 2024
212 m awayRef 2024991403035
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201697LA01807 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 2016.