Unclassified road crash in Argyll and Bute PA23 on 29 October 2018 at 10:20 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute at 10:20 on Monday 29 October 2018. The 36-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2018
- Monday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9817, longitude -4.94702, 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
- 201897LB03010
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 815
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 27 August 1983
58 m awayRef 198397LD82208
Serious
Car crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 3 March 1991
58 m awayRef 199197LD00103
Slight
Taxi crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 9 August 1981
58 m awayRef 198197LD80808
Slight
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 22 October 1989
58 m awayRef 198997LD02010
Serious
Minibus crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 29 August 1985
58 m awayRef 198597LD85308
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 6 August 1989
58 m awayRef 198997LD00808
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South 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
- 36 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 201897LB03010 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.