B744 crash in South Ayrshire on 2 November 2015 at 19:15 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire at 19:15 on Monday 2 November 2015. A 22-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Qashqai, a 27-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Qashqai and the 30-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2015
- Monday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.50898, longitude -4.52995, in the KA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597UD04711
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 744
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 719
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1984.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Ayrshire, 21 February 1984
37 m awayRef 198497RA07402
Serious
Peugeot 3008 crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 15 June 2022
47 m awayRef 2022991188141
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 18 April 2009
60 m awayRef 200997UD70404
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 21 September 2007
63 m awayRef 200797UD04509
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 18 February 2004
63 m awayRef 200497UD70202
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 26 January 2024
67 m awayRef 2024991403073
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
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 201597UD04711 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.