B741 crash in South Ayrshire on 1 January 2005 at 20:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B741 in South Ayrshire at 20:45 on Saturday 1 January 2005. A 15-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2005
- Saturday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.31375, longitude -4.53535, in the KA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200597UD20101
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 741
- 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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 95 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 May 2018.
Serious
Suzuki RV 125 crash on the B741 in South Ayrshire, 25 May 2018
95 m awayRef 201897UD02405
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the B741 in South Ayrshire, 15 July 1995
100 m awayRef 199597RA21007
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 3 November 2015
1.0 km awayRef 201597UD70211
Serious
MG ZR crash on the B7023 in South Ayrshire, 29 July 2006
1.3 km awayRef 200697UD21107
Serious
Car crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 16 September 1989
1.5 km awayRef 198997RA20809
Serious
Car crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 20 September 1986
1.5 km awayRef 198697RC01209
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
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200597UD20101 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 2005.