A71 crash in North Ayrshire on 1 April 2014 at 07:00 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107, a car and a Volkswagen UP were involved in a crash on the A71 in North Ayrshire at 07:00 on Tuesday 1 April 2014. A 44-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen UP, the 48-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen UP and the 28-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 107 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2014
- Tuesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 107 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60504, longitude -4.57578, in the KA2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497UA00104
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 71
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a fatal crash on 29 October 2001.
Fatal
Nissan Sunny crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 29 October 2001
28 m awayRef 200197UC71410
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 15 February 1990
37 m awayRef 199097UC02802
Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 9 September 2011
98 m awayRef 201197UC01109
Serious
Car crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 30 January 1989
127 m awayRef 198997UC05501
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 26 May 2007
132 m awayRef 200797UC08105
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 17 February 2003
135 m awayRef 200397UC05102
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen UP)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen UP)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
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 201497UA00104 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 2014.