A77 crash in South Ayrshire on 23 August 2000 at 12:10 involving a Rover Montego
A Rover Montego crashed on the A77 in South Ayrshire at 12:10 on Wednesday 23 August 2000. The 19-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.43576, longitude -4.60641, in the KA7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097RA04708
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 1994.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 27 June 1994
50 m awayRef 199497RA06306
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 24 February 1995
50 m awayRef 199597RA05802
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 11 December 1980
50 m awayRef 198097RA03712
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 16 April 1984
50 m awayRef 198497RA05504
Slight
Scooter crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 19 August 1981
50 m awayRef 198197RA07308
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 7 June 1980
50 m awayRef 198097RA02606
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Montego)
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 200097RA04708 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.