B8041 crash in Argyll and Bute on 16 December 1988 at 14:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B8041 in Argyll and Bute at 14:45 on Friday 16 December 1988. A 19-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
- 16 Dec 1988
- Friday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95388, longitude -4.92788, in the PA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dunoon.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198897LD01512
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8041
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 1985.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 5 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198597LD81204
Fatal
Car crash on the B8041 in Argyll and Bute, 2 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199597LD70110
Slight
Van crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 21 November 1981
At the same spotRef 198197LD82011
Slight
Taxi crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 7 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198697LD80610
Serious
Car crash on the B8041 in Argyll and Bute, 8 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198597LD80807
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 27 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199197LD02012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 198897LD01512 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 1988.