A828 crash in Argyll and Bute on 11 July 2018 at 08:20 involving a Mitsubishi Fuso Canter van
A Mitsubishi Fuso Canter van crashed on the A828 in Argyll and Bute at 08:20 on Wednesday 11 July 2018. The 37-year-old male 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
- 11 Jul 2018
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.5331, longitude -5.30773, in the PA37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897LB01407
- 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 102 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 15 October 1989
102 m awayRef 198997LB01010
Slight
Car crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 24 September 1988
111 m awayRef 198897LB03109
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 12 March 1991
150 m awayRef 199197LB00503
Serious
Subaru Subaru crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 6 June 1994
228 m awayRef 199497LB01106
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 21 May 2016
246 m awayRef 201697LB02905
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 20 February 1990
290 m awayRef 199097LB01702
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Fuso Canter)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201897LB01407 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 2018.