B785 crash in North Ayrshire on 25 July 1993 at 23:45 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on the B785 in North Ayrshire at 23:45 on Sunday 25 July 1993. The 22-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 1993
- Sunday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.6542, longitude -4.66697, in the KA13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199397UA04507
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 785
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 1995.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 14 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199597UA02511
Slight
Car crash on the B785 in North Ayrshire, 20 January 1989
100 m awayRef 198997UA03701
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 19 August 2010
112 m awayRef 201097UA05008
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on the B785 in North Ayrshire, 2 June 2006
340 m awayRef 200697UA70206
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B785 in North Ayrshire, 27 June 1999
361 m awayRef 199997UA02906
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B785 in North Ayrshire, 30 November 1990
361 m awayRef 199097UA06211
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 199397UA04507 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 1993.