B833 crash in Argyll and Bute on 24 November 2014 at 12:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on the B833 in Argyll and Bute at 12:00 on Monday 24 November 2014. A 73-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2014
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01132, longitude -4.80277, in the G84 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497LA06211
- 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
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2008.
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 5 March 2008
32 m awayRef 200897LA01303
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 16 April 2007
36 m awayRef 200797LA01904
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Argyll and Bute, 4 October 1981
49 m awayRef 198197LF00310
Slight
Minibus crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 20 August 1982
68 m awayRef 198297LF02808
Serious
Car crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 18 March 1984
68 m awayRef 198497LF01103
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B833 in Argyll and Bute, 31 October 1993
81 m awayRef 199397LF03310
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 73, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201497LA06211 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 2014.