B746 crash in South Ayrshire on 18 May 2007 at 15:40 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A lorry and a Ford Transit Connect van were involved in a crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire at 15:40 on Friday 18 May 2007. The 35-year-old female driver of the Ford Transit Connect van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2007
- Friday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.54789, longitude -4.65918, in the KA10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Troon, South Ayrshire, KA10 6LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797UD04405
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 746
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 December 2007.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire, 29 December 2007
14 m awayRef 200797UD05512
Slight
Volvo crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire, 13 February 2008
22 m awayRef 200897UD02902
Serious
Car crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire, 9 September 2002
22 m awayRef 200297UD01709
Slight
Car crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire, 27 June 1980
64 m awayRef 198097RA10506
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire, 5 November 1990
64 m awayRef 199097RA02111
Slight
Van crash on the B746 in South Ayrshire, 2 June 1986
78 m awayRef 198697RA00606
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Connect)
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 200797UD04405 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 2007.