B836 crash in Argyll and Bute on 16 July 1988 at 14:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B836 in Argyll and Bute at 14:30 on Saturday 16 July 1988. The 66-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 34-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 1988
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99068, longitude -5.14878, in the PA23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198897LD02207
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 836
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 79 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 March 2015.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B836 in Argyll and Bute, 3 March 2015
79 m awayRef 201597LB01003
Serious
Car crash on the B836 in Argyll and Bute, 12 November 1981
100 m awayRef 198197LD81211
Slight
Car crash on the B836 in Argyll and Bute, 10 August 1980
224 m awayRef 198097LD82108
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B736 in Argyll and Bute, 22 May 1999
300 m awayRef 199997LB70805
Slight
Car crash on the B836 in Argyll and Bute, 29 May 1988
361 m awayRef 198897LD02205
Serious
Car crash on the B836 in Argyll and Bute, 23 April 1985
608 m awayRef 198597LD83404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 198897LD02207 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.