A719 crash in East Ayrshire on 14 August 2017 at 16:50 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the A719 in East Ayrshire at 16:50 on Monday 14 August 2017. The 35-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2017
- Monday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.5807, longitude -4.42138, 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
- 201797UC00908
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 719
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2015.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 22 May 2015
29 m awayRef 201597UC03305
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 26 February 2014
34 m awayRef 201497UC03602
Fatal
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 17 June 2023
126 m awayRef 2023991319816
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 26 July 2009
128 m awayRef 200997UC02607
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 14 March 2014
142 m awayRef 201497UC02303
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 16 August 1990
149 m awayRef 199097UC90608
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 201797UC00908 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 2017.