Serious A77 crash in East Ayrshire on 4 July 2008 at 08:25 involving a Daewoo Nexia
A Daewoo Nexia crashed on the A77 in East Ayrshire at 08:25 on Friday 4 July 2008. The 35-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jul 2008
- Friday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daewoo Nexia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.64782, longitude -4.45343, in the KA3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897UC70107
- Council area
- East 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 28 December 1985
14 m awayRef 198597UC81312
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 26 June 1991
14 m awayRef 199197UC04106
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 24 September 1982
14 m awayRef 198297UC82009
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 2 October 1994
14 m awayRef 199497UC00410
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 7 March 2014
27 m awayRef 201497UC01203
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 13 February 1999
30 m awayRef 199997UC02202
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Nexia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Nexia)
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 200897UC70107 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 2008.