Serious B739 crash in South Ayrshire on 14 July 2000 at 22:30 involving a Toyota
A Toyota and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B739 in South Ayrshire at 22:30 on Friday 14 July 2000. The 33-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jul 2000
- Friday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.51707, longitude -4.60006, in the KA9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097RA02607
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 739
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 29 October 1996
45 m awayRef 199697QA08010
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 18 April 1986
45 m awayRef 198697RA07204
Slight
Car crash on the B739 in South Ayrshire, 16 October 2006
108 m awayRef 200697UD03110
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in South Ayrshire, 11 April 1992
141 m awayRef 199297RA03704
Serious
Car crash on a C road in South Ayrshire, 14 December 1987
141 m awayRef 198797RA05912
Slight
Daewoo Kalos crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 16 January 2010
175 m awayRef 201097UD70901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 33, 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 200097RA02607 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 2000.