A76 crash in East Ayrshire on 18 July 2018 at 14:30 involving a Toyota Hilux
A Toyota Hilux, a Seat Leon and a BMW M1 were involved in a crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire at 14:30 on Wednesday 18 July 2018. The 37-year-old male driver of the BMW M1 and the 50-year-old male driver of the Seat Leon were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2018
- Wednesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Hilux and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.52164, longitude -4.38781, in the KA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mauchline.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897UC01407
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 76
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2018.
Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 5 March 2018
26 m awayRef 201897UC40303
Serious
Nissan Cabstar crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 28 January 2023
41 m awayRef 2023991269710
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 30 November 2008
48 m awayRef 200897UC43211
Serious
Van crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 9 March 1982
53 m awayRef 198297RB01303
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 3 September 1980
53 m awayRef 198097RB00409
Serious
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 1 July 1989
53 m awayRef 198997RB00307
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,982 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 3: BMW M1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BMW M1)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 201897UC01407 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 2018.