A759 crash in South Ayrshire on 13 February 2020 at 14:30 involving a Nissan
A Nissan and a Volkswagen Touareg were involved in a crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire at 14:30 on Thursday 13 February 2020. The 42-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Touareg and the 30-year-old male driver of the Nissan were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Feb 2020
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan and Volkswagen Touareg
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59165, longitude -4.55388, 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
- 2020990930045
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 31 March 2001
16 m awayRef 200197UD71203
Serious
Car crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 18 November 2001
29 m awayRef 200197UD70311
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 20 October 2001
30 m awayRef 200197UD03810
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 19 July 1998
51 m awayRef 199897UC01607
Serious
Suzuki GSF 650 crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 28 September 2011
56 m awayRef 201197UD05709
Serious
Car crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 10 April 1984
62 m awayRef 198497UC01204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Touareg
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touareg)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan)
- 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 2020990930045 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 2020.