B833 crash in Argyll and Bute on 12 July 1991 at 18:00 involving a Citroen Visa
A Citroen Visa and an ERF lorry were involved in a crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute at 18:00 on Friday 12 July 1991. The 18-year-old male driver of the Citroen Visa 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
- 12 Jul 1991
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Visa and ERF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98308, longitude -4.83228, in the G84 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199197LF01707
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 833
- 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, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 5 July 1981
100 m awayRef 198197LF00707
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 18 September 1993
100 m awayRef 199397LF01909
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 16 December 1981
141 m awayRef 198197LF02412
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 25 July 1989
200 m awayRef 198997LF05607
Slight
Scania crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 6 April 1993
300 m awayRef 199397LF01104
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 2 July 2018
360 m awayRef 201897LA00107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Visa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 652 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: ERF
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 14,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Visa)
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 199197LF01707 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.