Serious A760 crash in North Ayrshire on 9 January 2000 at 09:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the A760 in North Ayrshire at 09:00 on Sunday 9 January 2000. The 40-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jan 2000
- Sunday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77865, longitude -4.80024, in the KA24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097UB10201
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 760
- 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 18 April 2008
10 m awayRef 200897UA04804
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 1 May 2000
28 m awayRef 200097UB10105
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 22 November 2002
32 m awayRef 200297UA06411
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 12 February 2000
92 m awayRef 200097UB10502
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 18 December 2019
111 m awayRef 2019970911081
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 23 April 2025
120 m awayRef 2025991581518
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200097UB10201 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2000.