B833 crash in Argyll and Bute on 2 January 2021 at 18:10 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B833 in Argyll and Bute at 18:10 on Saturday 2 January 2021. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jan 2021
- Saturday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99673, longitude -4.80022, in the G84 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991047016
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 833
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2002.
Slight
Volvo crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 10 June 2002
44 m awayRef 200297LA05706
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 27 October 2013
102 m awayRef 201397LA05110
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 28 July 2012
107 m awayRef 201297LA06207
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 21 February 1981
290 m awayRef 198197LF02602
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 12 September 1981
377 m awayRef 198197LF02409
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 10 June 1990
429 m awayRef 199097LF01206
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021991047016 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 2021.