A815 crash in Argyll and Bute on 11 August 1993 at 12:12 involving an Aeon TRX
An Aeon TRX crashed on the A815 in Argyll and Bute at 12:12 on Wednesday 11 August 1993. The 70-year-old male driver and a 73-year-old female passenger were 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
- 11 Aug 1993
- Wednesday, 12:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Aeon TRX
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98905, longitude -4.96101, in the PA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sandbank.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199397LD01808
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 815
- 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, 89 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 February 2020.
Serious
Scania crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 26 February 2020
89 m awayRef 2020990934350
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 15 August 2007
89 m awayRef 200797LB70808
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 27 January 1986
100 m awayRef 198697LD82901
Serious
Scooter crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 6 May 1988
141 m awayRef 198897LD00605
Serious
Lorry crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 21 August 1985
141 m awayRef 198597LD82908
Slight
Morris 440 crash on the A815 in Argyll and Bute, 16 June 1992
141 m awayRef 199297LD01506
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Aeon TRX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Aeon TRX)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Aeon TRX)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199397LD01808 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 1993.