A713 crash in East Ayrshire on 31 May 2014 at 15:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
Two Vauxhall Astras were involved in a crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire at 15:00 on Saturday 31 May 2014. The 32-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 32-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2014
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.418, longitude -4.56235, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497UC40905
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 713
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 742
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 22 September 2017
2 m awayRef 201797UC01209
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 4 September 2013
4 m awayRef 201397UD00609
Serious
Mini One crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 11 March 2018
4 m awayRef 201897UC40603
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 30 August 2000
11 m awayRef 200097RB03408
Fatal
Car crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 13 July 2002
11 m awayRef 200297UC70607
Serious
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 9 May 2001
11 m awayRef 200197UC70505
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201497UC40905 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2014.