A77 crash in South Ayrshire on 6 October 2003 at 14:55 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire at 14:55 on Monday 6 October 2003. The 75-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2003
- Monday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.55752, longitude -4.54422, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397UD02810
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 730
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 March 2005.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 25 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200597UD70803
Slight
Alfa Romeo 146 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 17 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200797UD70404
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 15 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200197UD70701
Slight
MAN crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 28 June 2007
10 m awayRef 200797UD70706
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 14 April 2001
10 m awayRef 200197UD70204
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 11 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200297UD70607
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 200397UD02810 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 2003.