Girvan on Tuesday afternoon. Emergency services raced to the southbound road, near the Glendrissaig Reservoir, around 2.20pm yesterday when a blue Vauxhall Corsa and a blue Ford Fiesta crashed.
The 78-year-old woman was airlifted to the Queen Elizabeth University Hopsital but sadly could not be saved and died a short time later.
A 80-year-old man was treated at the same hospital for non-life threatening injuries.While a 68-year-old man was also rushed to Ayr Hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.Police quickly locked down the scene and the road remained closed for seven hours to allow a full collision investigation to take place.Officers are urging anyone who witnessed the collision to get in touch.
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