A83 crash in Argyll and Bute on 1 February 2025 at 20:19 involving a Peugeot 2008
A Peugeot 2008 hit a pedestrian on the A83 in Argyll and Bute at 20:19 on Saturday 1 February 2025. A 57-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2025
- Saturday, 20:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 2008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.42684, longitude -5.60832, in the PA28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Campbeltown. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, PA28 6DD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991549301
- 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
- 83
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Antara crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 8 July 2017
15 m awayRef 201797LB01307
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 20 April 1985
18 m awayRef 198597LC67004
Slight
Car crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 16 July 1983
18 m awayRef 198397LC66807
Slight
Car crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 9 December 1980
18 m awayRef 198097LC65412
Slight
Car crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 12 March 1988
18 m awayRef 198897LC00703
Slight
Mazda 5 crash on the B842 in Argyll and Bute, 9 September 2008
20 m awayRef 200897LB20809
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 2008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 2008)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025991549301 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 2025.