B742 crash in South Ayrshire on 27 June 2008 at 17:30 involving a Suzuki Ignis
A Suzuki Ignis crashed on the B742 in South Ayrshire at 17:30 on Friday 27 June 2008. A 22-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 2008
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Ignis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.48623, longitude -4.523, 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
- 200897UD04706
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 742
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 24 March 1984
36 m awayRef 198497RA07303
Slight
Car crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 20 March 1986
36 m awayRef 198697RA05903
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 6 August 2006
36 m awayRef 200697UD01308
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 3 June 1999
106 m awayRef 199997RA00506
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 4 December 2008
114 m awayRef 200897UD70312
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B752 in South Ayrshire, 18 May 2012
128 m awayRef 201297UD02505
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Ignis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Ignis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200897UD04706 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 2008.