B843 crash in Argyll and Bute on 3 September 1990 at 15:10 involving a Ford
A bicycle and a Ford were involved in a crash on the B843 in Argyll and Bute at 15:10 on Monday 3 September 1990. The 20-year-old male cyclist was 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
- 3 Sep 1990
- Monday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.41599, longitude -5.70191, in the PA28 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199097LC00209
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 843
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 December 1991.
Serious
Subaru Subaru crash on the B843 in Argyll and Bute, 2 December 1991
100 m awayRef 199197LC00512
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B843 in Argyll and Bute, 20 March 1991
224 m awayRef 199197LC01803
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the B843 in Argyll and Bute, 18 July 2006
265 m awayRef 200697LB21007
Serious
Car crash on the B843 in Argyll and Bute, 9 May 1987
300 m awayRef 198797LC65505
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B843 in Argyll and Bute, 2 March 2002
310 m awayRef 200297LB20003
Serious
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the B842 in Argyll and Bute, 30 November 1990
316 m awayRef 199097LC02311
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Ford
Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 20, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 199097LC00209 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 1990.