B844 crash in Argyll and Bute on 14 July 2018 at 13:05 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van hit a pedestrian on the B844 in Argyll and Bute at 13:05 on Saturday 14 July 2018. A 59-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2018
- Saturday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.29459, longitude -5.64963, in the PA34 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897LB01807
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 844
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 286 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute, 5 September 1980
286 m awayRef 198097LB50509
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute, 12 April 2017
515 m awayRef 201797LB01304
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute, 27 February 2018
554 m awayRef 201897LB03002
Slight
Citroen Gsa crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute, 1 April 1991
554 m awayRef 199197LB00604
Slight
Car crash on the B844 in Argyll and Bute, 23 February 1985
554 m awayRef 198597LB51702
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 4 July 2007
1.1 km awayRef 200797LB70307
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 201897LB01807 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.