A78 crash in North Ayrshire on 20 May 2010 at 10:00 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire at 10:00 on Thursday 20 May 2010. The 27-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2010
- Thursday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.65502, longitude -4.77376, in the KA21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097UA04005
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 78
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 714
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2018.
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 2 June 2018
16 m awayRef 201897UA00206
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 18 May 2021
41 m awayRef 2021991046946
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 8 February 1992
51 m awayRef 199297UB00602
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Ayrshire, 26 June 1982, ref 198297UB02806
51 m awayRef 198297UB02806
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Ayrshire, 26 June 1982, ref 198297UB03106
51 m awayRef 198297UB03106
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B714 in North Ayrshire, 29 September 2020
56 m awayRef 2020990985451
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 27, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201097UA04005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2010.