B749 crash in South Ayrshire on 15 January 2013 at 18:56 involving a Nissan Almera
A car and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the B749 in South Ayrshire at 18:56 on Tuesday 15 January 2013. A 21-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Almera and a 24-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Almera were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2013
- Tuesday, 18:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.5439, longitude -4.67663, in the KA10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Troon.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397UD02301
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 749
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 53 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 1998.
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the B749 in South Ayrshire, 11 August 1998
53 m awayRef 199897RA02208
Slight
Car crash on the B749 in South Ayrshire, 10 June 1982
53 m awayRef 198297RA03806
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 20 August 1999
53 m awayRef 199997RA04008
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 11 September 1990
92 m awayRef 199097RA03209
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B749 in South Ayrshire, 5 September 1984
133 m awayRef 198497RA01709
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B749 in South Ayrshire, 24 March 2000
159 m awayRef 200097RA03903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201397UD02301 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 2013.