Unclassified road crash in North Ayrshire KA23 on 24 December 1993 at 11:55 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire at 11:55 on Friday 24 December 1993. The 79-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1993
- Friday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.68838, longitude -4.86502, in the KA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Kilbride.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199397UB11612
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 78
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 9 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198197UB10710
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 18 July 2021
82 m awayRef 2021991067409
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 15 August 2017
97 m awayRef 201797UA70608
Slight
Car crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 24 October 1986
100 m awayRef 198697UB11310
Slight
Van crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 14 May 1987
100 m awayRef 198797UB11105
Slight
Car crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 10 July 1983
100 m awayRef 198397UB10107
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199397UB11612 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.