A719 crash in South Ayrshire on 7 August 2020 at 21:55 involving an Audi S3
An Audi S3 crashed on the A719 in South Ayrshire at 21:55 on Friday 7 August 2020. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2020
- Friday, 21:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi S3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.42577, longitude -4.6898, in the KA7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990970908
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 719
- 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
- Dry
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 2010.
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 28 August 2010
14 m awayRef 201097UD95408
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 25 April 2023
21 m awayRef 2023991308515
Slight
Car crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 12 September 2010
35 m awayRef 201097UD01409
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 3 July 2005
39 m awayRef 200597UD70107
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 8 June 2008
68 m awayRef 200897UD70206
Serious
Car crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 26 July 1983
89 m awayRef 198397RA09607
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi S3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi S3)
- 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 2020990970908 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.