B7080 crash in North Ayrshire on 9 May 2023 at 10:00 involving a Ford Fusion
A Ford Fusion, a Volkswagen UP and a Citroen Berlingo van were involved in a crash on the B7080 in North Ayrshire at 10:00 on Tuesday 9 May 2023. The 36-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo van, the 58-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen UP and the 60-year-old male driver of the Ford Fusion were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2023
- Tuesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fusion and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.61659, longitude -4.63902, in the KA11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Irvine South, North Ayrshire, KA11 4HP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991305293
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7080
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the B7080 in North Ayrshire, 15 November 2006
14 m awayRef 200697UA04911
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B7080 in North Ayrshire, 23 November 2011
29 m awayRef 201197UA06711
Slight
Car crash on the B7080 in North Ayrshire, 5 September 2019
31 m awayRef 2019970876722
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 11 February 2015
42 m awayRef 201597UA02002
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B7080 in North Ayrshire, 16 December 1996
49 m awayRef 199697UA02812
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 5 November 1997
49 m awayRef 199797UA00811
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen Berlingo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen UP)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fusion)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023991305293 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 2023.