A885 crash in Argyll and Bute on 9 July 1991 at 15:00 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry hit a pedestrian on the A885 in Argyll and Bute at 15:00 on Tuesday 9 July 1991. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 1991
- Tuesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97601, longitude -4.94238, in the PA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sandbank.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199197LD01007
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 885
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 2010.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 10 November 2010
42 m awayRef 201097LB30511
Slight
MAN crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 13 January 2012
51 m awayRef 201297LB70301
Slight
Car crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 5 September 2006
63 m awayRef 200697LB30209
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 2 October 1991
100 m awayRef 199197LD00710
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 22 March 1994
100 m awayRef 199497LD01303
Serious
Car crash on the A885 in Argyll and Bute, 7 October 1994
100 m awayRef 199497LD00610
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
- 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 199197LD01007 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.