A83 crash in Argyll and Bute on 3 February 2016 at 07:20 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107 crashed on the A83 in Argyll and Bute at 07:20 on Wednesday 3 February 2016. The 39-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2016
- Wednesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 107
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95946, longitude -5.44643, in the PA30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697LB00202
- 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
- 83
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 2003.
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 6 September 2003
58 m awayRef 200397LB20509
Serious
Car crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 17 July 1982
167 m awayRef 198297LC65907
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 19 September 1994
173 m awayRef 199497LB02109
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 20 October 1993
244 m awayRef 199397LC02010
Serious
Lancia Prisma crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 2 February 1997
308 m awayRef 199797LC00102
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 1 October 1980
333 m awayRef 198097LC65210
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 201697LB00202 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.