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PA43 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 76 road traffic collisions in the PA43 postcode district, Argyll and Bute, from 1979 to 2025, and 111 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 31 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
76
2,665th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
111
1.46 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
31
42 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for PA43

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal11.3%
  • Serious3141%
  • Slight4458%

What the data shows

  • 42% of collisions in PA43 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 22 children under 16 were killed or injured in PA43, 20% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 47% of collisions in PA43.

Where PA43 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,665th
Most casualties
2,661st
Most fatal collisions
2,673rd
Most serious collisions
2,636th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday6 (7.9%)
  • Tuesday11 (14%)
  • Wednesday13 (17%)
  • Thursday5 (6.6%)
  • Friday15 (20%)
  • Saturday18 (24%)
  • Sunday8 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight50 (66%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights lit6 (7.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway71 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (2.6%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (1.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph30 (39%)
  • 40 mph1 (1.3%)
  • 60 mph45 (59%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds48 (63%)
  • Raining, no high winds12 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (7.9%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (6.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (1.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (1.3%)
  • Other2 (2.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant72 (65%)
  • Pedestrian16 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (7.2%)
  • Van occupant7 (6.3%)
  • Cyclist5 (4.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PA43 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PA43, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PA43 peaked at 5 in 1993; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202412
202311
202200
202111
202011
201900
201811
201700
201600
201533
201400
201300
201200
201112
201000
200933
200811
200711
200600
200522
200412
200345
200211
200122
200024
199925
199822
199736
199635
199500
199400
199355
199211
199156
199022
198959
198833
198711
198633
198500
198425
198324
1982510
198112
198047
197913

Map of recent crashes in PA43

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PA43

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PA43

The 24 most recent collisions in PA43 happened between 6 May 2001 and 29 October 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in PA43

Of the 76 collisions in PA43, 59 were on the A846.

Collisions in PA43 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA8465989125

Council area for PA43

PA43 is in Argyll and Bute, where police recorded 14,301 collisions from 1979 to 2025. PA43 accounts for 0.5% of them.