Serious B743 crash in South Ayrshire on 30 July 2006 at 12:35 involving a Fiat Punto
Two Fiat Puntos were involved in a crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire at 12:35 on Sunday 30 July 2006. The 24-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured and a 6-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was 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
- 30 Jul 2006
- Sunday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.4783, longitude -4.57583, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697UD06507
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 743
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A758 in South Ayrshire, 11 April 1985
14 m awayRef 198597RA03404
Slight
Car crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 11 May 1988
14 m awayRef 198897RA03905
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 6 June 2000
71 m awayRef 200097RA00806
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 15 July 1998
91 m awayRef 199897RA02807
Slight
Car crash on the A758 in South Ayrshire, 8 November 1986
91 m awayRef 198697RA02711
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 5 August 1990
91 m awayRef 199097RA01108
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 200697UD06507 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.