B833 crash in Argyll and Bute on 7 August 1993 at 09:20 involving a Vauxhall Belmont
A Vauxhall Belmont and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute at 09:20 on Saturday 7 August 1993. The 37-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Belmont 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
- 7 Aug 1993
- Saturday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Belmont and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99175, longitude -4.80725, in the G84 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199397LF00608
- 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 16 January 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 16 January 1983
100 m awayRef 198397LF01301
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 27 August 1985
141 m awayRef 198597LF03008
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 3 October 2000
165 m awayRef 200097LA00310
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 15 September 1992
283 m awayRef 199297LF01509
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 18 December 1989
283 m awayRef 198997LF02412
Serious
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 14 May 1993
283 m awayRef 199397LF02405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Belmont
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Belmont)
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 199397LF00608 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.