A815 crash in Argyll and Bute on 26 July 2019 at 17:30 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia crashed on the A815 in Argyll and Bute at 17:30 on Friday 26 July 2019. The 53-year-old female driver, an 18-year-old female passenger and a 21-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2019
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.2, longitude -5.06566, in the PA25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019970862273
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 815
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 220 metres away, was a fatal crash on 17 August 2025.
Fatal
Ford Transit crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 17 August 2025
220 m awayRef 2025991630028
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 4 June 1993
502 m awayRef 199397LD00106
Slight
Iveco crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 22 December 2010
653 m awayRef 201097LB70912
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 14 May 2013
688 m awayRef 201397LB02305
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 14 August 1991
730 m awayRef 199197LD02208
Fatal
Car crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 6 January 2006
734 m awayRef 200697LB70201
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019970862273 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 2019.