A713 crash in South Ayrshire on 2 January 2015 at 13:50 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire at 13:50 on Friday 2 January 2015. The 28-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jan 2015
- Friday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.45197, longitude -4.62115, in the KA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ayr. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ayr East, South Ayrshire, KA7 2JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597UD00401
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 713
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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 with 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 28 November 2014
6 m awayRef 201497UD05911
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 30 November 2013
7 m awayRef 201397UD03211
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 3 April 1998
34 m awayRef 199897RA00604
Slight
Car crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 28 January 1982
34 m awayRef 198297RA08701
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 25 July 2023
72 m awayRef 2023991333342
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 5 May 2007
79 m awayRef 200797UD06305
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 201597UD00401 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2015.