B880 crash in North Ayrshire on 31 January 1998 at 11:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B880 in North Ayrshire at 11:00 on Saturday 31 January 1998. A 22-year-old male passenger and the 22-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 1998
- Saturday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.57284, longitude -5.21043, in the KA27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199897UB20301
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 880
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 2004.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B880 in North Ayrshire, 13 September 2004
28 m awayRef 200497UA05309
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B880 in North Ayrshire, 6 June 2005
28 m awayRef 200597UA02006
Serious
Vauxhall Frontera crash on a C road in North Ayrshire, 4 September 1996
141 m awayRef 199697UB20109
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the B880 in North Ayrshire, 10 July 1994
361 m awayRef 199497UB20707
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 18 December 1986
583 m awayRef 198697UB20212
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B880 in North Ayrshire, 8 July 2000
645 m awayRef 200097UB20207
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 199897UB20301 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 1998.