Serious unclassified road crash in South Ayrshire KA1 on 24 October 1991 at 06:30 involving a Hyundai Stellar
A Hyundai Stellar crashed on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire at 06:30 on Thursday 24 October 1991. The 42-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Oct 1991
- Thursday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Stellar
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.54014, longitude -4.44683, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199197RA07910
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 544 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 July 2000.
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Slight
Vehicle crash on the A76 in South Ayrshire, 12 June 1984
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Serious
Car crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 8 June 1984
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Serious
Volkswagen Vento crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 9 February 2008
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Slight
Bus crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 26 February 2010
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Slight
Car crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 22 October 1989
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Stellar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Stellar)
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 199197RA07910 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 1991.