A846 crash in Argyll and Bute on 15 June 1991 at 14:25 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the A846 in Argyll and Bute at 14:25 on Saturday 15 June 1991. The 27-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 1991
- Saturday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77412, longitude -6.24957, in the PA44 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199197LC01206
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 846
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 139 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 15 October 2005
139 m awayRef 200597LB21110
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 30 December 2012
188 m awayRef 201297LB21312
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 4 October 2015
234 m awayRef 201597LB00410
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 30 March 1989
316 m awayRef 198997LC02703
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 29 December 2018
375 m awayRef 201897LB02112
Serious
Volvo V40 crash on the A846 in Argyll and Bute, 5 January 2012
383 m awayRef 201297LB70101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 199197LC01206 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 1991.