A77 crash in East Ayrshire on 9 January 1999 at 10:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A77 in East Ayrshire at 10:30 on Saturday 9 January 1999. The 26-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 1999
- Saturday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.6418, longitude -4.46704, in the KA3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199997UC01901
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 77
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 7038
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 15 April 2004
14 m awayRef 200497UC04004
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 19 January 2007
40 m awayRef 200797UC05001
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 1 December 2003
54 m awayRef 200397UC00212
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 21 April 2017
58 m awayRef 201797UC70504
Serious
Van crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 30 April 1986
58 m awayRef 198697UC05604
Serious
Fiat Brava crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 17 July 1996
58 m awayRef 199697UC01907
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 199997UC01901 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.