A815 crash in Argyll and Bute on 11 December 2023 at 10:05 involving a Citroen Dispatch van
A Citroen Dispatch van and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute at 10:05 on Monday 11 December 2023. The 69-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2023
- Monday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Dispatch and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97868, longitude -4.94532, in the PA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sandbank.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991386637
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 815
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 15 June 2005
27 m awayRef 200597LB30706
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 5 September 1999
29 m awayRef 199997LB70309
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 17 April 2007
71 m awayRef 200797LB71104
Serious
Leyland DAF 400 crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 9 January 1999
77 m awayRef 199997LB70101
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 22 July 1989
99 m awayRef 198997LD02507
Serious
Car crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 26 August 1986
99 m awayRef 198697LD83508
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Dispatch
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- 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 2023991386637 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 2023.