B833 crash in Argyll and Bute on 6 April 1993 at 08:15 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry and a Nissan Bluebird were involved in a crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute at 08:15 on Tuesday 6 April 1993. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Bluebird was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Apr 1993
- Tuesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Scania and Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98319, longitude -4.82748, 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
- 199397LF01104
- 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
- 30 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1991.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 1 March 1991
100 m awayRef 199197LF00203
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A803 in Argyll and Bute, 8 March 1992
102 m awayRef 199296XF11969
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 30 September 2002
153 m awayRef 200297LA05009
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 18 September 1993
200 m awayRef 199397LF01909
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 4 September 1982
200 m awayRef 198297LF00809
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 5 July 1981
200 m awayRef 198197LF00707
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Bluebird)
- 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 199397LF01104 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.