B7045 crash in South Ayrshire on 21 February 1998 at 15:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B7045 in South Ayrshire at 15:45 on Saturday 21 February 1998. An 18-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 1998
- Saturday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.35893, longitude -4.64549, in the KA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199897RA21002
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7045
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2015.
Slight
HGV crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 27 November 2015
30 m awayRef 201597UD05011
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 2 June 2009
61 m awayRef 200997UD20106
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 18 January 2024
88 m awayRef 2024991400039
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 13 May 2017
89 m awayRef 201797UD00905
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 1 June 2017
107 m awayRef 201797UD00106
Serious
Car crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 3 January 2001
163 m awayRef 200197UD20101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199897RA21002 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 1998.