B744 crash in South Ayrshire on 23 February 2007 at 18:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B744 in South Ayrshire at 18:00 on Friday 23 February 2007. The 21-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
- 23 Feb 2007
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.49375, longitude -4.50289, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797UD05602
- Council area
- South 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 31 May 1993
45 m awayRef 199397RA07905
Serious
Van crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 5 February 1988
179 m awayRef 198897RA01102
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 14 June 2009
191 m awayRef 200997UD02506
Serious
Rover 25 crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 25 October 2007
227 m awayRef 200797UD05510
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 27 September 2013
233 m awayRef 201397UD04709
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 28 September 1995
241 m awayRef 199597RA07109
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, 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 200797UD05602 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.