Unclassified road crash in South Ayrshire KA7 on 26 January 2001 at 15:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire at 15:30 on Friday 26 January 2001. A 41-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2001
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46225, longitude -4.633, in the KA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ayr. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ayr West, South Ayrshire, KA7 1TR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197UD04701
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 July 2000.
Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 13 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200097RA70307
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 29 March 2018
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Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 11 December 2014
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 19 September 2019
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Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 25 July 2011
36 m awayRef 201197UD03807
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 29 July 2011
36 m awayRef 201197UD05407
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200197UD04701 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 2001.