Fatal B780 crash in North Ayrshire on 4 November 2019 at 06:20 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris hit a pedestrian on the B780 in North Ayrshire at 06:20 on Monday 4 November 2019. A 33-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 4 Nov 2019
- Monday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.74076, longitude -4.69293, in the KA25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019970894907
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 780
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the B780 in North Ayrshire, 16 December 2000
31 m awayRef 200097UA07812
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B780 in North Ayrshire, 20 May 1987
40 m awayRef 198797UA52005
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B780 in North Ayrshire, 21 August 1992
60 m awayRef 199297UA51508
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B780 in North Ayrshire, 9 December 1996
60 m awayRef 199697UA51112
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 7 December 1996
60 m awayRef 199697UA51012
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the B780 in North Ayrshire, 6 February 1997
60 m awayRef 199797UA50202
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019970894907 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2019.