A844 crash in Argyll and Bute on 2 June 1990 at 18:40 involving a Triumph 1500
A Triumph 1500 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute at 18:40 on Saturday 2 June 1990. The 43-year-old male driver of the Triumph 1500 and the 52-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jun 1990
- Saturday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph 1500 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84233, longitude -5.0425, in the PA20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199097LD10106
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 844
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2008.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 21 September 2008
32 m awayRef 200897LB30709
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 3 August 1997
100 m awayRef 199797LD10208
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 2 February 1983
100 m awayRef 198397LE95102
Slight
Car crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 6 May 1989
100 m awayRef 198997LE00105
Slight
Mazda 5 crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 10 March 2013
100 m awayRef 201397LB00803
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 5 September 2007
106 m awayRef 200797LB30409
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph 1500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Triumph 1500)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199097LD10106 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.