Serious B742 crash in South Ayrshire on 14 October 2019 at 16:36 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire at 16:36 on Monday 14 October 2019. The 47-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Oct 2019
- Monday, 16:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.37396, longitude -4.63416, in the KA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019970887675
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 742
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 7045
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
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2018.
Slight
Saab 9-5 crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 22 March 2018
1 m awayRef 201897UD01103
Serious
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 4 February 2016
3 m awayRef 201697UD00402
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 7 July 2024
4 m awayRef 2024991464670
Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 17 November 2021
5 m awayRef 2021991111063
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 4 February 2012
5 m awayRef 201297UD00602
Slight
Car crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 23 February 2001
5 m awayRef 200197UD21202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
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 2019970887675 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 2019.