A719 crash in South Ayrshire on 28 July 2003 at 16:15 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier, a Mercedes Sprinter van and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire at 16:15 on Monday 28 July 2003. The 62-year-old male driver of the lorry and a 62-year-old male passenger in the lorry were 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
- 28 Jul 2003
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Cavalier and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.52597, longitude -4.5051, in the KA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397UD70807
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 719
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 730
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 21 January 2007
10 m awayRef 200797UD03901
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 3 April 2014
13 m awayRef 201497UD00504
Serious
Triumph Sprint ST 1050 crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 14 April 2014
15 m awayRef 201497UD02804
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 5 February 2004
20 m awayRef 200497UD00802
Slight
HGV crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 8 April 2002
22 m awayRef 200297UD70404
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 18 March 2001
22 m awayRef 200197UD03203
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 3: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 3 (Lorry)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 62, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 3 (Lorry)
- 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 200397UD70807 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 2003.