Serious Nissan Primera and Honda Prelude crash on the A738 in North Ayrshire - 21 Dec 1996

Accident reference 199697UA03312

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Saturday 21 December 1996 at 03:15 a serious collision occurred near A738, North Ayrshire involving 2 vehicles (nissan primera, honda prelude) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as other. Road surface conditions were frost or ice. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199697UA03312
Police Reference 97UA03312
Date & Time
Saturday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Strathclyde

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A738
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Local Authority District 931
Highway Authority S12000021

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Other
Road Surface Conditions Frost or ice
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model NISSAN PRIMERA
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 1597cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 23
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model HONDA PRELUDE
Vehicle Age 6 years
Engine Capacity 1958cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 21
Sex Female

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 23
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.