Serious A713 crash in East Ayrshire on 22 November 2019 at 22:10 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, a Citroen C3 and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire at 22:10 on Friday 22 November 2019. The 52-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 and the 25-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were seriously injured and a 52-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C3 was slightly injured.
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
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Nov 2019
- Friday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.33506, longitude -4.43821, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019970904235
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 713
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 86 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 August 1996.
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A713 in South Ayrshire, 8 August 1996
86 m awayRef 199697RA70308
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 2 January 2005
120 m awayRef 200597UC00301
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 14 September 2016
324 m awayRef 201697UC70309
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 3 March 1998
369 m awayRef 199897RB00603
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 19 December 2005
411 m awayRef 200597UC05112
Serious
Car crash on the A713 in East Ayrshire, 27 March 2002
418 m awayRef 200297UC07903
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019970904235 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 2019.