Serious B777 crash in North Ayrshire on 30 July 1993 at 12:35 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire at 12:35 on Friday 30 July 1993. The 33-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and the 38-year-old male driver of the car were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jul 1993
- Friday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.74288, longitude -4.68099, in the KA14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199397UA52807
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 777
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 1994.
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 1 April 1994
At the same spotRef 199497UA50004
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 15 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199897UA50904
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 8 February 2009
28 m awayRef 200997UA01602
Slight
Renault Master crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 30 November 2018
38 m awayRef 201897UA01911
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 30 March 2013
80 m awayRef 201397UA04703
Serious
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 25 April 2021
92 m awayRef 2021991040831
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 199397UA52807 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 1993.