Serious B7024 crash in South Ayrshire on 18 February 2008 at 21:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the B7024 in South Ayrshire at 21:50 on Monday 18 February 2008. The 23-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 21-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Feb 2008
- Monday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.40782, longitude -4.64755, in the KA7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897UD70702
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7024
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 July 2018.
Serious
Nissan Navara crash on the B7024 in South Ayrshire, 22 July 2018
12 m awayRef 201897UD70707
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B7024 in South Ayrshire, 6 December 2000
20 m awayRef 200097UD01712
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B7024 in South Ayrshire, 20 February 2003
28 m awayRef 200397UD03202
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the B7024 in South Ayrshire, 16 March 2007
32 m awayRef 200797UD03303
Slight
Car crash on the B7024 in South Ayrshire, 9 June 1981
45 m awayRef 198197RA02606
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B7024 in South Ayrshire, 9 April 2007
54 m awayRef 200797UD01704
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200897UD70702 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.