B746 crash in South Ayrshire on 10 December 1983 at 09:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B746 in South Ayrshire at 09:50 on Saturday 10 December 1983. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1983
- Saturday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.56402, longitude -4.63865, in the KA10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198397RA03312
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 746
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 746
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire, 10 December 1987
At the same spotRef 198797RA02712
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 18 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199297RA06004
Slight
Car crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 29 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198697RA10707
Serious
Car crash on the A78 in South Ayrshire, 17 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198597RA05612
Slight
Lorry crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire, 19 December 1988
At the same spotRef 198897RA05812
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A759 in South Ayrshire, 27 February 1992
At the same spotRef 199297RA08102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198397RA03312 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 1983.