B741 crash in South Ayrshire on 5 July 2007 at 15:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B741 in South Ayrshire at 15:45 on Thursday 5 July 2007. The 69-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2007
- Thursday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.27385, longitude -4.77829, in the KA26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797UD20107
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B741 in South Ayrshire, 12 August 1985
61 m awayRef 198597RC00908
Fatal
Lorry crash on the B741 in South Ayrshire, 27 September 1991
125 m awayRef 199197RA10009
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B741 in South Ayrshire, 1 February 2005
370 m awayRef 200597UD20202
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B741 in South Ayrshire, 8 October 2014
472 m awayRef 201497UD02510
Serious
Car crash on the B741 in South Ayrshire, 13 November 2001
498 m awayRef 200197UD21311
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the B741 in South Ayrshire, 30 January 1997
687 m awayRef 199797RA21301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- 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
- 69 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, 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 200797UD20107 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.