A759 crash in East Ayrshire on 16 November 2006 at 23:30 involving an Audi A4
A car and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire at 23:30 on Thursday 16 November 2006. A 31-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4, the 35-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 and the 30-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2006
- Thursday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59619, longitude -4.54767, in the KA2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697UC05311
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 759
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 44%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 56%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 2006.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 23 November 2006
32 m awayRef 200697UC07411
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 9 December 2008
41 m awayRef 200897UC01612
Serious
Car crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 4 December 1980
81 m awayRef 198097UC00512
Serious
Car crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 20 October 1986
81 m awayRef 198697UC03510
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 17 August 2021
109 m awayRef 2021991077944
Slight
Car crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 9 February 1986
175 m awayRef 198697UC02002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200697UC05311 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2006.