Serious A736 crash in North Ayrshire on 28 October 1996 at 11:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire at 11:25 on Monday 28 October 1996. An 11-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and a 41-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Oct 1996
- Monday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.7182, longitude -4.5742, in the KA15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199697UA70210
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 736
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 706
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2002.
Slight
DAF Trucks FT 85CF crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire, 28 January 2002
61 m awayRef 200297UA06201
Serious
Car crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire, 24 December 1980
100 m awayRef 198097UA53612
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire, 15 April 1981
100 m awayRef 198197UA51204
Slight
Triumph Toledo crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire, 8 November 1991
100 m awayRef 199197UA50911
Serious
Car crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 23 December 1983
100 m awayRef 198397UA52812
Slight
Scania crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire, 25 March 1992
100 m awayRef 199297UA53203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199697UA70210 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 1996.