B744 crash in South Ayrshire on 15 May 2000 at 10:45 involving a Citroen AX
A lorry and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire at 10:45 on Monday 15 May 2000. A 53-year-old female passenger in the Citroen AX was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2000
- Monday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46618, longitude -4.54497, 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
- 200097RA70805
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 744
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 102 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2004.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 3 September 2004
102 m awayRef 200497UD00409
Slight
Car crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 28 September 1982
127 m awayRef 198297RA10009
Slight
Car crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 6 February 2006
128 m awayRef 200697UD01902
Serious
Car crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 8 July 2014
141 m awayRef 201497UD01707
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 2 September 2011
141 m awayRef 201197UD00409
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 29 November 2009
202 m awayRef 200997UD05811
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200097RA70805 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.