B744 crash in East Ayrshire on 7 December 2006 at 01:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B744 in East Ayrshire at 01:00 on Thursday 7 December 2006. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2006
- Thursday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.55774, longitude -4.38612, in the KA4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697UC01812
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 744
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 June 2003.
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 1 June 2003
32 m awayRef 200397UC70206
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 24 March 1994
156 m awayRef 199497UC90903
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 14 February 1995
877 m awayRef 199597UC90302
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 4 February 2006
1.1 km awayRef 200697UC01502
Slight
Car crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 25 December 1998
1.1 km awayRef 199897UC05912
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 5 August 1986
1.1 km awayRef 198697RB01208
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 200697UC01812 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2006.