A78 crash in North Ayrshire on 6 June 2014 at 12:20 involving a Vauxhall Agila
A car, a Vauxhall Agila and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire at 12:20 on Friday 6 June 2014. A 79-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Agila and the 83-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Agila were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2014
- Friday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Agila and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.68582, longitude -4.86239, in the KA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Kilbride.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497UA01006
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 78
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2018.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 14 November 2018
27 m awayRef 201897UA01211
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 19 August 1988
57 m awayRef 198897UB11208
Slight
Morris Minor crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 2 April 1993
57 m awayRef 199397UB10204
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 25 November 1991
57 m awayRef 199197UB12011
Slight
Renault Extra crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 17 April 1995
57 m awayRef 199597UB10504
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 29 January 2010
95 m awayRef 201097UA04001
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Agila
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Agila)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Agila)
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 201497UA01006 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.