B742 crash in East Ayrshire on 25 January 1999 at 08:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B742 in East Ayrshire at 08:15 on Monday 25 January 1999. The 23-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 1999
- Monday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.4079, longitude -4.56808, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199997RB70301
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 742
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 9 July 2010
22 m awayRef 201097UD20407
Fatal
Car crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 8 May 1988
41 m awayRef 198897RB01005
Slight
Car crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 30 October 1989
41 m awayRef 198997RB06310
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 24 July 1993
61 m awayRef 199397RB03407
Slight
Daimler 4.2 crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 17 August 1991
61 m awayRef 199197RB02808
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 11 March 2010
76 m awayRef 201097UC40803
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199997RB70301 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Ayrshire road accident statistics for 1999.