B747 crash in South Ayrshire on 26 April 2006 at 09:45 involving a Hyundai Coupe
A Hyundai Coupe hit a pedestrian on the B747 in South Ayrshire at 09:45 on Wednesday 26 April 2006. A 16-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 26 Apr 2006
- Wednesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Coupe
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46554, longitude -4.61819, in the KA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ayr. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ayr West, South Ayrshire, KA7 1TR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697UD06004
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 747
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2009.
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the B747 in South Ayrshire, 22 February 2009
10 m awayRef 200997UD03002
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 16 April 1998
22 m awayRef 199897RA03704
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B747 in South Ayrshire, 3 February 1996
22 m awayRef 199697RA00402
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 24 February 2008
22 m awayRef 200897UD04502
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 13 March 2000
60 m awayRef 200097RA70603
Slight
Car crash on the B747 in South Ayrshire, 27 August 2006
61 m awayRef 200697UD06908
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Coupe
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 200697UD06004 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.