B730 crash in South Ayrshire on 6 January 2006 at 21:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the B730 in South Ayrshire at 21:15 on Friday 6 January 2006. The 38-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2006
- Friday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.5493, longitude -4.52466, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697UD00901
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 730
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2014.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B730 in South Ayrshire, 6 February 2014
8 m awayRef 201497UD00802
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B730 in South Ayrshire, 31 July 2019
21 m awayRef 2019970863877
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the B730 in South Ayrshire, 19 January 2009
160 m awayRef 200997UD02501
Slight
Car crash on the A78 in South Ayrshire, 10 April 1981
411 m awayRef 198197UA01604
Serious
Lorry crash on the B730 in South Ayrshire, 24 March 1998
430 m awayRef 199897RA71103
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the B730 in South Ayrshire, 22 July 2014
478 m awayRef 201497UD03607
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 200697UD00901 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 2006.