A737 crash in North Ayrshire on 22 March 2010 at 07:50 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire at 07:50 on Monday 22 March 2010. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2010
- Monday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.75463, longitude -4.62574, in the KA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Beith.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097UA04503
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 737
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 July 2008.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 17 July 2008
10 m awayRef 200897UA05207
Serious
Volvo C 30 crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 24 August 2014
14 m awayRef 201497UA04408
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 21 February 1981
36 m awayRef 198197UA51302
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 12 September 2017
43 m awayRef 201797UA01409
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 2 September 1994
73 m awayRef 199497UA50009
Slight
Foden crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 9 June 1995
73 m awayRef 199597UA50406
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 201097UA04503 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.