A77 crash in South Ayrshire on 17 October 2000 at 08:40 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire at 08:40 on Tuesday 17 October 2000. The 29-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2000
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.42603, longitude -4.6162, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097RA04010
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 77
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 July 2022.
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 24 July 2022
7 m awayRef 2022991202046
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 29 November 2015
8 m awayRef 201597UD71311
Serious
Honda Accord crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 9 May 2019
8 m awayRef 201997UD01105
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 4 August 2017
9 m awayRef 201797UD70108
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 14 December 2017
9 m awayRef 201797UD70412
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 28 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200197UD70802
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200097RA04010 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.