B742 crash in South Ayrshire on 24 June 2012 at 15:00 involving a Renault Modus
A Renault Modus and a Chrysler Voyager were involved in a crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire at 15:00 on Sunday 24 June 2012. The 62-year-old male driver of the Chrysler Voyager and a 68-year-old female passenger in the Renault Modus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jun 2012
- Sunday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Modus and Chrysler Voyager
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.43361, longitude -4.52027, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201297UD03706
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 742
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 33%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 67%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 August 2000.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 31 August 2000
14 m awayRef 200097RA06308
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 14 September 2001
20 m awayRef 200197UD70309
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 23 April 2000
20 m awayRef 200097UC70604
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 26 June 2001
51 m awayRef 200197UD71106
Serious
Car crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 26 August 1987
61 m awayRef 198797RA08108
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 7 March 1993
61 m awayRef 199397RA01903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Modus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Chrysler Voyager
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler Voyager)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Modus)
- 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 201297UD03706 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 2012.