B833 crash in Argyll and Bute on 21 August 1980 at 18:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B833 in Argyll and Bute at 18:35 on Thursday 21 August 1980. A 9-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 21 Aug 1980
- Thursday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.07465, longitude -4.83739, in the G84 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198097LF03408
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 833
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 21 March 2000
28 m awayRef 200097LA03703
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 29 October 2014
89 m awayRef 201497LA04910
Serious
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 15 January 1981
100 m awayRef 198197LF02101
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 24 January 2015
107 m awayRef 201597LA05001
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 4 November 2002
108 m awayRef 200297LA00611
Serious
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 13 January 2006
178 m awayRef 200697LA02301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198097LF03408 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 1980.