A78 crash in North Ayrshire on 2 July 2000 at 14:00 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Toyota RAV4 were involved in a crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire at 14:00 on Sunday 2 July 2000. The 45-year-old male driver of the Toyota RAV4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2000
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.75018, longitude -4.85733, in the KA29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097UB10107
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 78
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 January 2002.
Serious
Car crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 28 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200297UA70201
Fatal
Peugeot 309 crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 29 April 2001
51 m awayRef 200197UA70604
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 25 November 2003
54 m awayRef 200397UA06811
Serious
Car crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 23 January 1986
58 m awayRef 198697UB11501
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 15 August 1992
86 m awayRef 199297UB11108
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 16 June 1982
139 m awayRef 198297UB11106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
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 200097UB10107 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.