A737 crash in North Ayrshire on 17 November 2012 at 09:05 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic, a Honda S2000 and an Optare bus were involved in a crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire at 09:05 on Saturday 17 November 2012. The 29-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and the 57-year-old female driver of the Honda S2000 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2012
- Saturday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.75006, longitude -4.62527, in the KA15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, KA15 1BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201297UA03211
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 777
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 1999.
Serious
Ford Probe crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 16 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199997UA51512
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 28 February 2010
At the same spotRef 201097UA06002
Slight
Volvo crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 11 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200097UA50404
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 20 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200297UA06110
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 23 September 2012
At the same spotRef 201297UA04409
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 21 February 2012
At the same spotRef 201297UA05102
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Honda S2000
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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Optare
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda S2000)
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 201297UA03211 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 2012.