A78 crash in North Ayrshire on 26 November 2004 at 00:04 involving a Jaguar X Type
A Jaguar X Type crashed on the A78 in North Ayrshire at 00:04 on Friday 26 November 2004. A 53-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2004
- Friday, 00:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Jaguar X Type
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84109, longitude -4.89084, in the PA17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200497UA07511
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 78
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2017.
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 1 October 2017
7 m awayRef 201797UA00910
Slight
Honda FR-V crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 24 September 2011
41 m awayRef 201197UA06709
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 10 November 2017
49 m awayRef 201797UA01111
Slight
Car crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 1 December 1987
51 m awayRef 198797UB10112
Serious
Car crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 1 December 1981
51 m awayRef 198197UB10112
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 5 March 1982
51 m awayRef 198297UB10803
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar X Type)
- 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 200497UA07511 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2004.