B881 crash in Argyll and Bute on 7 January 2016 at 11:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B881 in Argyll and Bute at 11:45 on Thursday 7 January 2016. The 27-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2016
- Thursday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.78645, longitude -5.0797, in the PA20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697LB01201
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 881
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 280 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2013.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B881 in Argyll and Bute, 17 August 2013
280 m awayRef 201397LB03108
Serious
Car crash on the A845 in Argyll and Bute, 20 October 1984
528 m awayRef 198497LE95510
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 21 March 2015
607 m awayRef 201597LB03403
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 18 October 2010
610 m awayRef 201097LB30710
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B881 in Argyll and Bute, 17 September 2010
695 m awayRef 201097LB30809
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B881 in Argyll and Bute, 18 April 2010
955 m awayRef 201097LB30404
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201697LB01201 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.