A737 crash in North Ayrshire on 10 May 2023 at 17:30 involving a Toyota C-HR
A Toyota C-HR and a Volkswagen Urban were involved in a crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire at 17:30 on Wednesday 10 May 2023. The 28-year-old female driver of the Toyota C-HR was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 2023
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota C-HR and Volkswagen Urban
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.74692, longitude -4.62839, in the KA15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, KA15 1BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991307134
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 737
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 706
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 4 February 2009.
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 4 February 2009
14 m awayRef 200997UA01502
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 12 March 2009
15 m awayRef 200997UA02903
Serious
MAN crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 9 April 2017
20 m awayRef 201797UA70304
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 3 February 2012
22 m awayRef 201297UA00802
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the B706 in North Ayrshire, 26 August 2006
22 m awayRef 200697UA08308
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 15 May 2000
22 m awayRef 200097UA52205
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Urban
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota C-HR)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023991307134 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.