Serious A719 crash in South Ayrshire on 26 June 2006 at 16:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a car were involved in a crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire at 16:30 on Monday 26 June 2006. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 2006
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.50138, longitude -4.5596, in the KA9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kyle, South Ayrshire, KA9 2SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697UD05606
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 11 August 2011
20 m awayRef 201197UD01908
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 3 December 2014
26 m awayRef 201497UD00812
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 26 July 2012
30 m awayRef 201297UD04307
Fatal
Car crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 23 December 1988
81 m awayRef 198897RA09612
Slight
Car crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 15 October 1983
81 m awayRef 198397RA06710
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 3 August 2015
127 m awayRef 201597UD70208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 57 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200697UD05606 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.