A814 crash in Argyll and Bute on 18 November 1994 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier crashed on the A814 in Argyll and Bute at 18:00 on Friday 18 November 1994. The 28-year-old male driver was 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
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 1994
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.09619, longitude -4.83897, in the G84 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199497LF02411
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 814
- 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, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 1997.
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 8 November 1997
100 m awayRef 199797LA01711
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 18 July 2016
110 m awayRef 201697LA01807
Serious
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 25 January 2024
144 m awayRef 2024991403035
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 11 January 2011
168 m awayRef 201197LA02301
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 14 November 1999
170 m awayRef 199997LA02511
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in Argyll and Bute, 26 November 1986
200 m awayRef 198697LF03311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199497LF02411 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.