A849 crash in Argyll and Bute on 10 April 1995 at 14:20 involving an All Wheel Drive TL 8-14 lorry
An All Wheel Drive TL 8-14 lorry crashed on the A849 in Argyll and Bute at 14:20 on Monday 10 April 1995. The 40-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 1995
- Monday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- All Wheel Drive TL 8-14
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.42123, longitude -5.70339, in the PA64 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199597LB00804
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 849
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 283 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 1998.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A849 in Argyll and Bute, 22 February 1998
283 m awayRef 199897LB10602
Slight
Car crash on the A849 in Argyll and Bute, 26 December 1989
361 m awayRef 198997LB02212
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A849 in Argyll and Bute, 2 July 2014
671 m awayRef 201497LB00607
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 15 May 1984
1.5 km awayRef 198497LB51205
Serious
Fiat 500L crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 20 November 2021
1.6 km awayRef 2021991112365
Serious
Nissan E24 crash on the A849 in Argyll and Bute, 2 November 1991
2.2 km awayRef 199197LB00111
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: All Wheel Drive TL 8-14
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (All Wheel Drive TL 8-14)
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 199597LB00804 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 1995.