B777 crash in North Ayrshire on 19 August 2009 at 12:40 involving a Renault Megane
A car, a Renault Megane and a Mercedes Vito minibus were involved in a crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire at 12:40 on Wednesday 19 August 2009. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2009
- Wednesday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Megane and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.74063, longitude -4.65395, in the KA14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997UA05308
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 777
- 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
- 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
- 29%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 71%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 January 2006.
Serious
Car crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 13 January 2006
64 m awayRef 200697UA03501
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A737 in North Ayrshire, 20 September 2015
67 m awayRef 201597UA02809
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 4 July 2009
76 m awayRef 200997UA01007
Fatal
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 20 August 1999
81 m awayRef 199997UA70208
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 7 February 1993
81 m awayRef 199397UA50802
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 3 May 2009
86 m awayRef 200997UA01405
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Mercedes Vito
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes Vito)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes Vito)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes Vito)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes Vito)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes Vito)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 200997UA05308 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2009.