A719 crash in South Ayrshire on 26 October 2013 at 16:30 involving a Suzuki Alto
A Suzuki Alto, a Volkswagen Passat and a Volkswagen Touran were involved in a crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire at 16:30 on Saturday 26 October 2013. The 45-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Passat and the 20-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Alto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2013
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki Alto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46043, longitude -4.63517, in the KA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ayr. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ayr West, South Ayrshire, KA7 1TR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397UD03810
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 719
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 2004.
Slight
Porsche 911 crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 30 March 2004
24 m awayRef 200497UD05903
Serious
Car crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 6 September 2002
37 m awayRef 200297UD70409
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 9 September 1991
40 m awayRef 199197RA02609
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 20 June 1981
40 m awayRef 198197RA06106
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 13 May 1999
40 m awayRef 199997RA02905
Serious
Car crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 2 August 1981
40 m awayRef 198197RA00808
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Alto)
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 201397UD03810 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.