Serious B746 crash in South Ayrshire on 5 February 2015 at 14:38 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire at 14:38 on Thursday 5 February 2015. The 48-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Feb 2015
- Thursday, 14:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.55288, longitude -4.65687, in the KA10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597UD00702
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 746
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Wet or damp
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 1995.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire, 23 April 1995
6 m awayRef 199597RA05104
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 14 December 1998
6 m awayRef 199897RA03012
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 22 May 1992
6 m awayRef 199297RA07905
Slight
Car crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire, 17 January 1985
6 m awayRef 198597RA04001
Serious
Scania crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 24 September 1995
6 m awayRef 199597RA06209
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 28 August 1982
6 m awayRef 198297RA09108
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201597UD00702 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.