A76 crash in East Ayrshire on 2 November 2015 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa, a BMW 3 Series and a Mazda 2 were involved in a crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire at 17:30 on Monday 2 November 2015. The 21-year-old female driver of the Mazda 2, the 60-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 19-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2015
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.56933, longitude -4.42092, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597UC70211
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 76
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2007.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 11 November 2007
37 m awayRef 200797UC02011
Serious
Van crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 7 November 1985
49 m awayRef 198597UC01111
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 17 May 1989
49 m awayRef 198997UC90605
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 14 April 1997
49 m awayRef 199797UC70304
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 25 April 2010
60 m awayRef 201097UC70704
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 12 November 2001
66 m awayRef 200197UC70311
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mazda 2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 201597UC70211 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 2015.