A759 crash in South Ayrshire on 25 November 2018 at 18:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire at 18:30 on Sunday 25 November 2018. The 24-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500, a 31-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf and the 32-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2018
- Sunday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.58799, longitude -4.55701, in the KA2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897UD70911
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 759
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 751
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 36%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 64%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 November 2018.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 20 November 2018
5 m awayRef 201897UD70711
Slight
Scania crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 27 February 2020
6 m awayRef 2020990934752
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 10 March 2009
7 m awayRef 200997UD01803
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 2 January 2025
9 m awayRef 2025991537387
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 12 April 2013
36 m awayRef 201397UD02604
Slight
Car crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 26 April 1986
51 m awayRef 198697UC04404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 201897UD70911 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 2018.