A814 crash in Argyll and Bute on 12 October 2016 at 17:15 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute at 17:15 on Wednesday 12 October 2016. The 51-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 23-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2016
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96271, longitude -4.65296, in the G82 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardross.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697LA02310
- 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
- 30 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 1999.
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the A814 in West Dunbartonshire, 20 February 1999
14 m awayRef 199997LA04202
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 17 August 1986
16 m awayRef 198697LA01108
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 13 April 1982
16 m awayRef 198297LA01804
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 1 July 1987
16 m awayRef 198797LF00307
Serious
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 21 March 1987
16 m awayRef 198797LA02403
Serious
BMW crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 3 June 2005
17 m awayRef 200597LA00106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201697LA02310 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.