Fatal B880 crash in North Ayrshire on 16 April 2005 at 16:55 involving a car
A car crashed on the B880 in North Ayrshire at 16:55 on Saturday 16 April 2005. The 29-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 16 Apr 2005
- Saturday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.56951, longitude -5.23291, in the KA27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200597UA70204
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 880
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 826 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B880 in North Ayrshire, 8 July 2000
826 m awayRef 200097UB20207
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the B880 in North Ayrshire, 10 July 1994
1.1 km awayRef 199497UB20707
Serious
Vauxhall Frontera crash on a C road in North Ayrshire, 4 September 1996
1.3 km awayRef 199697UB20109
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B880 in North Ayrshire, 13 September 2004
1.4 km awayRef 200497UA05309
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B880 in North Ayrshire, 6 June 2005
1.4 km awayRef 200597UA02006
Slight
Car crash on the B880 in North Ayrshire, 31 January 1998
1.5 km awayRef 199897UB20301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200597UA70204 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 2005.