A719 crash in South Ayrshire on 11 October 2020 at 16:20 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire at 16:20 on Sunday 11 October 2020. The 67-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2020
- Sunday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.38245, longitude -4.76293, in the KA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990989677
- 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
- Daylight
- 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, 112 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 July 1997.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 21 July 1997
112 m awayRef 199797RA22207
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 3 September 2016
164 m awayRef 201697UD00509
Fatal
Car crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 19 May 1984
175 m awayRef 198497RC01205
Slight
Van crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 11 June 1982
209 m awayRef 198297RC00806
Slight
Car crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 2 August 1982
209 m awayRef 198297RC00108
Slight
Lorry crash on the A719 in South Ayrshire, 3 July 1986
209 m awayRef 198697RC00407
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 67, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2020990989677 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.