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Serious accident on A78, North Ayrshire on Sunday 8 September 2013

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.576 / 55°34'33"N

Longitude: -4.6414 / 4°38'29"W

OS Eastings: 233573

OS Northings: 634534

OS Grid: NS335345

Mapcode National: GBR 39.PMYJ

Mapcode Global: WH2P9.N3ZQ

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

201397UA02309

Date

Sunday 8 September 2013

Time

19:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Ayrshire

Local Authority (Highways)

North Ayrshire Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

78

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

78

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Car

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1798cc

Male, 73

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Entering roundabout

Going ahead other

Front

Overturned. Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction.

2

Car

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1686cc

Male, 63

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

73

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

Car occupant, Front seat passenger

1

74

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

63

Male

Slight

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