B734 crash in South Ayrshire on 14 August 1997 at 20:10 involving a Ford New Holland
A Ford New Holland and two bicycles were involved in a crash on the B734 in South Ayrshire at 20:10 on Thursday 14 August 1997. The 48-year-old female cyclist 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
- 14 Aug 1997
- Thursday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford New Holland and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.24983, longitude -4.82078, in the KA26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199797RA21208
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 734
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 40 metres away, was a fatal crash on 28 July 2012.
Fatal
Car crash on the B734 in South Ayrshire, 28 July 2012
40 m awayRef 201297UD70307
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B734 in South Ayrshire, 28 August 2005
41 m awayRef 200597UD21608
Serious
Car crash on the B734 in South Ayrshire, 31 October 1987
100 m awayRef 198797RA22710
Serious
Car crash on the B734 in South Ayrshire, 19 January 1987
100 m awayRef 198797RA21601
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the B734 in South Ayrshire, 22 September 2005
261 m awayRef 200597UD21009
Serious
Zastava Yugo crash on the B734 in South Ayrshire, 4 February 1991
300 m awayRef 199197RA20302
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford New Holland
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 3: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 48, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 199797RA21208 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 1997.