B743 crash in South Ayrshire on 6 June 2000 at 09:00 involving a Ford Sierra
Two Ford Sierras and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire at 09:00 on Tuesday 6 June 2000. A 30-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2, the 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and the 33-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2000
- Tuesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.47877, longitude -4.57506, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097RA00806
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 743
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 December 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A758 in South Ayrshire, 25 December 1983
57 m awayRef 198397RA09212
Fatal
Renault Clio crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 11 February 2012
61 m awayRef 201297UD02102
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 13 November 2018
69 m awayRef 201897UD70511
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 30 July 2006
71 m awayRef 200697UD06507
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 15 July 1998
72 m awayRef 199897RA02807
Slight
Car crash on the A758 in South Ayrshire, 8 November 1986
72 m awayRef 198697RA02711
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 200097RA00806 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 2000.