A815 crash in Argyll and Bute on 24 December 2016 at 12:20 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A815 in Argyll and Bute at 12:20 on Saturday 24 December 2016. The 75-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98105, longitude -4.94097, in the PA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sandbank.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697LB03212
- 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
- 815
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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 with 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 14 August 2013
24 m awayRef 201397LB02208
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 5 August 2015
26 m awayRef 201597LB00908
Slight
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 12 February 2007
33 m awayRef 200797LD30802
Slight
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 31 March 1989
50 m awayRef 198997LD02803
Serious
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 8 December 1983
50 m awayRef 198397LD81312
Slight
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 30 January 1985
50 m awayRef 198597LD83201
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 201697LB03212 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.