B707 crash in North Ayrshire on 23 May 2000 at 11:00 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the B707 in North Ayrshire at 11:00 on Tuesday 23 May 2000. A 79-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2000
- Tuesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.69368, longitude -4.60096, in the KA13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097UA70405
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 707
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 736
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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 October 2016.
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire, 8 October 2016
7 m awayRef 201697UA01110
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire, 29 November 2011
14 m awayRef 201197UA08711
Serious
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire, 7 September 2009
22 m awayRef 200997UA70309
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 7 July 2016
35 m awayRef 201697UA01807
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire, 13 March 2009
36 m awayRef 200997UA70303
Slight
Car crash on the A736 in North Ayrshire, 30 June 1989
36 m awayRef 198997UA05906
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200097UA70405 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2000.