A719 crash in East Ayrshire on 8 September 1999 at 19:50 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the A719 in East Ayrshire at 19:50 on Wednesday 8 September 1999. The 27-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 1999
- Wednesday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.65606, longitude -4.40482, in the KA3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199997UC01309
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 719
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 June 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 17 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198797UC90406
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 9 June 2001
20 m awayRef 200197UC01906
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 12 August 2009
30 m awayRef 200997UC02008
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 9 March 2005
36 m awayRef 200597UC03503
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 2 August 2011
91 m awayRef 201197UC00308
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 31 December 1993
100 m awayRef 199397UC91512
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199997UC01309 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Ayrshire road accident statistics for 1999.