Unclassified road crash in Argyll and Bute G84 on 13 October 2016 at 14:15 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Mercedes Vito van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute at 14:15 on Thursday 13 October 2016. A 29-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes Vito van 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
- 13 Oct 2016
- Thursday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Mercedes Vito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.05605, longitude -4.73578, 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
- 201697LA02210
- 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 89 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 1996.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 18 October 1996
89 m awayRef 199697LF02210
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 22 April 1994
89 m awayRef 199497LF03904
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 16 March 1998
178 m awayRef 199897LA03303
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A817 in Argyll and Bute, 13 January 2004
183 m awayRef 200497LA01801
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A817 in Argyll and Bute, 3 April 2011
233 m awayRef 201197LA00604
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 13 January 1998
235 m awayRef 199897LA02201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Vito)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201697LA02210 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.