Serious unclassified road crash in Argyll and Bute PA26 on 4 July 1994 at 22:30 involving a Daihatsu Fourtrak
A Daihatsu Fourtrak crashed on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute at 22:30 on Monday 4 July 1994. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jul 1994
- Monday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daihatsu Fourtrak
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.24927, longitude -4.94233, in the PA26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199497LD00607
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 180 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 2017.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 29 August 2017
180 m awayRef 201797LB04808
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 19 March 2000
182 m awayRef 200097LB30503
Serious
Minibus crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 24 December 2013
311 m awayRef 201397LB02812
Serious
Lorry crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 9 August 1999
316 m awayRef 199997LB70608
Slight
Daewoo Tacuma crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 27 September 2008
320 m awayRef 200897LB31109
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 16 October 2016
327 m awayRef 201697LB03010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Fourtrak
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,765 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Fourtrak)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Fourtrak)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Fourtrak)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Fourtrak)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Fourtrak)
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 199497LD00607 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 1994.