B833 crash in Argyll and Bute on 11 December 2003 at 12:45 involving a Mitsubishi Challenger
A minibus and a Mitsubishi Challenger were involved in a crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute at 12:45 on Thursday 11 December 2003. The 30-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Challenger and the 19-year-old male driver of the minibus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2003
- Thursday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and Mitsubishi Challenger
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.04008, longitude -4.83008, in the G84 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397LA02412
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 833
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1982.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 17 December 1982
30 m awayRef 198297LF01912
Slight
Taxi crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 20 July 1989
70 m awayRef 198997LF04107
Slight
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 29 August 1986
104 m awayRef 198697LF05508
Serious
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 23 November 2007
110 m awayRef 200797LA03111
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 6 May 1992
122 m awayRef 199297LF00805
Slight
Citroen C15 crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 5 February 1992
122 m awayRef 199297LF00802
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Challenger
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Challenger)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
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 200397LA02412 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 2003.