Serious A77 crash in South Ayrshire on 28 February 2001 at 17:12 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire at 17:12 on Wednesday 28 February 2001. A 47-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 50-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Feb 2001
- Wednesday, 17:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.42603, longitude -4.61605, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197UD70802
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 December 2017.
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 14 December 2017
3 m awayRef 201797UD70412
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 29 November 2015
4 m awayRef 201597UD71311
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 4 August 2017
6 m awayRef 201797UD70108
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 24 July 2022
7 m awayRef 2022991202046
Serious
Honda Accord crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 9 May 2019
8 m awayRef 201997UD01105
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 17 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200097RA04010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200197UD70802 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.