Serious A83 crash in Argyll and Bute on 2 June 1996 at 17:30 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 hit a pedestrian on the A83 in Argyll and Bute at 17:30 on Sunday 2 June 1996. A 46-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jun 1996
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95338, longitude -5.43418, in the PA30 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199697LC00206
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 83
- 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, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 2017.
Slight
Car crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 8 October 2017
47 m awayRef 201797LB01110
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 31 July 2018
68 m awayRef 201897LB04107
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 15 May 2018
104 m awayRef 201897LB02305
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 15 July 2016
110 m awayRef 201697LB02607
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 29 May 2017
113 m awayRef 201797LB04405
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, 5 February 1994
141 m awayRef 199497LC00102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 199697LC00206 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 1996.