B743 crash in South Ayrshire on 4 June 2008 at 08:05 involving a Fiat Ducato van
A Fiat Ducato van and a Fiat Seicento were involved in a crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire at 08:05 on Wednesday 4 June 2008. The 28-year-old male driver of the Fiat Ducato van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jun 2008
- Wednesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Ducato and Fiat Seicento
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.49952, longitude -4.48426, in the KA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897UD00706
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 730
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2010.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 23 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201097UD04010
Slight
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the B730 in South Ayrshire, 16 May 2024
10 m awayRef 2024991443680
Serious
Proton Proton crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 22 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200097RA71103
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 27 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200797UD71008
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B730 in South Ayrshire, 24 April 2008
10 m awayRef 200897UD03504
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 21 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200597UD05804
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Ducato
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Fiat Seicento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Ducato)
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 200897UD00706 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 2008.