A828 crash in Argyll and Bute on 7 August 2016 at 12:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the A828 in Argyll and Bute at 12:00 on Sunday 7 August 2016. The 33-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2016
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.57247, longitude -5.37936, in the PA38 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697LB00908
- 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
- 828
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2005.
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 23 May 2005
8 m awayRef 200597LB10805
Slight
Bus crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 21 March 1983
15 m awayRef 198397LB50803
Slight
Car crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 8 August 1983
15 m awayRef 198397LB51208
Slight
Car crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 22 September 1986
15 m awayRef 198697LB53309
Slight
Scania crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 9 April 2015
18 m awayRef 201597LB01204
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 7 December 2004
25 m awayRef 200497LB10212
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201697LB00908 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.