A713 crash in South Ayrshire on 31 March 1998 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the A713 in South Ayrshire at 17:30 on Tuesday 31 March 1998. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 1998
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.45289, longitude -4.62331, in the KA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ayr.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199897RA05403
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 713
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1991.
Slight
Ford crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 17 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199197RA05512
Slight
Car crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 18 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198697RA04002
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 14 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199297RA04201
Slight
Car crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 16 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198297RA07512
Serious
Car crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 4 September 1989
At the same spotRef 198997RA01409
Slight
Car crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 1 July 1989
At the same spotRef 198997RA00607
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 199897RA05403 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 1998.