A719 crash in East Ayrshire on 1 October 2024 at 21:18 involving a car
A car crashed on the A719 in East Ayrshire at 21:18 on Tuesday 1 October 2024. The 82-year-old female 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
- 1 Oct 2024
- Tuesday, 21:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.61448, longitude -4.3817, in the KA4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991498404
- Council area
- East 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 196 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 April 1984.
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 7 April 1984
196 m awayRef 198497UC90304
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 18 September 2008
219 m awayRef 200897UC02609
Fatal
Car crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 19 March 1981
228 m awayRef 198197UC91003
Slight
Car crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 30 June 1986
246 m awayRef 198697UC91506
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 5 June 1984
246 m awayRef 198497UC90006
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A719 in East Ayrshire, 18 April 1998
287 m awayRef 199897UC70304
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024991498404 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2024.