Serious B781 crash in North Ayrshire on 28 March 2014 at 16:12 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a Scania bus were involved in a crash on the B781 in North Ayrshire at 16:12 on Friday 28 March 2014. A 15-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Audi A1 was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Mar 2014
- Friday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.61369, longitude -4.58548, in the KA11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497UA05803
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 781
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 February 2007.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B7081 in North Ayrshire, 8 February 2007
10 m awayRef 200797UA01402
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B7081 in North Ayrshire, 23 September 2006
22 m awayRef 200697UA07109
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the B7081 in North Ayrshire, 16 September 2013
35 m awayRef 201397UA03909
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B7081 in North Ayrshire, 9 September 2017
36 m awayRef 201797UA70809
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B7081 in North Ayrshire, 3 July 1990
39 m awayRef 199097UA00407
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the B7081 in North Ayrshire, 13 November 2004
51 m awayRef 200497UA03911
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201497UA05803 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.