Serious A76 crash in East Ayrshire on 14 April 2009 at 11:25 involving a Toyota Previa
Four vehicles, including a Toyota Previa and a Ford Focus, were involved in a crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire at 11:25 on Tuesday 14 April 2009. The 52-year-old female driver of the Skoda Octavia was seriously injured and the 51-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and a 41-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Previa 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
- 14 Apr 2009
- Tuesday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 4
- Toyota Previa and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.39423, longitude -4.14933, in the KA18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997UC41304
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 76
- 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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 December 2006.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 2 December 2006
22 m awayRef 200697UC00412
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 3 July 2025
41 m awayRef 2025991611458
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 16 May 2005
50 m awayRef 200597UC03405
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 2 March 2015
72 m awayRef 201597UC40203
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 3 January 1987
136 m awayRef 198797RB00801
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 21 January 1988
136 m awayRef 198897RB03201
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Previa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,438 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 4: Mercedes
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Previa)
- 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 200997UC41304 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 2009.