A77 crash in South Ayrshire on 16 December 2003 at 19:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A77 in South Ayrshire at 19:30 on Tuesday 16 December 2003. The 23-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.42577, longitude -4.61555, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397UD02812
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 July 2002.
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 3 July 2002
28 m awayRef 200297UD70507
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 22 October 1999
30 m awayRef 199997RA05510
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 1 December 2008
32 m awayRef 200897UD70412
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 31 May 2017
33 m awayRef 201797UD70605
Slight
Alfa Romeo 147 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 17 December 2014
34 m awayRef 201497UD04412
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 28 February 2001
42 m awayRef 200197UD70802
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200397UD02812 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.