A71 crash in East Ayrshire on 24 April 2010 at 10:00 involving an Isuzu
An Isuzu and a Saab 9-3 were involved in a crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire at 10:00 on Saturday 24 April 2010. A 63-year-old female passenger in the Saab 9-3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2010
- Saturday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Isuzu and Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60967, longitude -4.28352, in the KA17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Darvel.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097UC03104
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 71
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2017.
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 10 August 2017
26 m awayRef 201797UC00708
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 9 March 1996
45 m awayRef 199697UC90503
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 18 June 1991
45 m awayRef 199197UC91206
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 13 November 1991
45 m awayRef 199197UC90611
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 30 June 1999
63 m awayRef 199997UC06706
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 19 June 2010
82 m awayRef 201097UC02406
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9-3)
- 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 201097UC03104 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 2010.