A841 crash in North Ayrshire on 10 August 1996 at 23:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the A841 in North Ayrshire at 23:55 on Saturday 10 August 1996. An 18-year-old female 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
- 10 Aug 1996
- Saturday, 23:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.28295, longitude -4.58374, in the KA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199697UB20608
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 841
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2.1 km away, was a serious injury crash on 4 August 1996.
Serious
Leyland DAF 200 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 4 August 1996
2.1 km awayRef 199697RA70208
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 26 July 1993
2.4 km awayRef 199397RA21607
Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 16 September 1991
2.6 km awayRef 199197RA21809
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 15 July 2017
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 6 September 1987
3.4 km awayRef 198797RA22809
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 13 March 1981
3.4 km awayRef 198197RA04303
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199697UB20608 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.