Fatal A719 crash in South Ayrshire on 10 February 2000 at 11:00 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry hit a pedestrian on the A719 in South Ayrshire at 11:00 on Thursday 10 February 2000. A 57-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 10 Feb 2000
- Thursday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46678, longitude -4.62729, in the KA8 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
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097RA70702
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 719
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 79
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 27 October 2010.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 27 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201097UD71010
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 13 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200197UD02709
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 5 May 2020
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Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A79 in South Ayrshire, 27 October 2015
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Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 12 February 2005
10 m awayRef 200597UD02102
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A79 in South Ayrshire, 21 August 2004
10 m awayRef 200497UD04408
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- 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 200097RA70702 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.