Serious B769 crash in East Ayrshire on 10 January 2000 at 06:20
A vehicle crashed on the B769 in East Ayrshire at 06:20 on Monday 10 January 2000. The 75-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 24-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jan 2000
- Monday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.64151, longitude -4.58542, in the KA3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097UC01401
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 769
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 February 2005.
Serious
Proton Proton crash on the B769 in East Ayrshire, 13 February 2005
36 m awayRef 200597UC02602
Serious
Car crash on the B769 in North Ayrshire, 16 October 1985
81 m awayRef 198597UA02210
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B769 in North Ayrshire, 27 November 1998
92 m awayRef 199897UA04411
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B769 in North Ayrshire, 28 September 1995
120 m awayRef 199597UA70209
Slight
Car crash on the B769 in East Ayrshire, 28 May 1996
120 m awayRef 199697UC80905
Slight
Car crash on the B769 in North Ayrshire, 25 July 1982
120 m awayRef 198297UA03507
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 75, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- 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 200097UC01401 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2000.