A713 crash in East Ayrshire on 3 April 2007 at 09:05 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire at 09:05 on Tuesday 3 April 2007. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2007
- Tuesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.33177, longitude -4.4318, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797UC00604
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 713
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 33%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 67%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 23 September 2000
22 m awayRef 200097RB01509
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 22 July 2006
85 m awayRef 200697UC05407
Slight
ERF crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 26 October 1992
89 m awayRef 199297RB06110
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 20 January 2015
96 m awayRef 201597UC41401
Serious
Car crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 27 March 2002
136 m awayRef 200297UC07903
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 19 December 2005
144 m awayRef 200597UC05112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,777 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
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 200797UC00604 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 2007.