A77 crash in South Ayrshire on 28 June 2007 at 11:55 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire at 11:55 on Thursday 28 June 2007. The 24-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 43-year-old male driver of the MAN lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 2007
- Thursday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- MAN and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.55752, longitude -4.54437, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797UD70706
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 77
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 730
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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2001.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 14 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200197UD70204
Slight
Alfa Romeo 146 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 17 April 2007
10 m awayRef 200797UD70404
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 6 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200397UD02810
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 15 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200197UD70701
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 21 November 2007
10 m awayRef 200797UD70611
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 25 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200597UD70803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (MAN)
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 200797UD70706 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.