Unclassified road crash in South Ayrshire KA8 on 8 March 2011 at 16:00 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Saab 9-3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire at 16:00 on Tuesday 8 March 2011. The 48-year-old female driver of the Saab 9-3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2011
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46951, longitude -4.62969, in the KA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ayr.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201197UD01403
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, no 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2006.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 27 December 2006
10 m awayRef 200697UD08512
Serious
Fiat Bravo crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 17 April 2000
22 m awayRef 200097RA70804
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 6 November 2003
36 m awayRef 200397UD01111
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 18 March 2001
45 m awayRef 200197UD03003
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 5 March 2009
45 m awayRef 200997UD00903
Serious
Toyota MR2 crash on the A79 in South Ayrshire, 19 July 1990
50 m awayRef 199097RA06007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9-3)
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 201197UD01403 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 2011.