A70 crash in South Ayrshire on 30 April 2000 at 13:00 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
Four vehicles, including a Vauxhall Cavalier and a Peugeot 106, were involved in a crash on the A70 in South Ayrshire at 13:00 on Sunday 30 April 2000. A 5-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 106 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
- 30 Apr 2000
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- Vauxhall Cavalier and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.44661, longitude -4.52205, 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
- 200097RA05604
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 70
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 2020.
Slight
Car crash on the A70 in South Ayrshire, 3 October 2020
25 m awayRef 2020990997186
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A70 in South Ayrshire, 28 May 2014
48 m awayRef 201497UD06805
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 3 May 2007
54 m awayRef 200797UD00805
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A70 in South Ayrshire, 29 June 2001
58 m awayRef 200197UD71206
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A70 in South Ayrshire, 3 June 2007
58 m awayRef 200797UD00606
Slight
Reliant Rialto crash on the A70 in South Ayrshire, 17 March 1990
63 m awayRef 199097RA06603
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200097RA05604 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.