A77 crash in East Ayrshire on 8 September 2011 at 08:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A77 in East Ayrshire at 08:30 on Thursday 8 September 2011. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2011
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59339, longitude -4.47828, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201197UC00709
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 21 February 1999
30 m awayRef 199997UC70802
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 16 February 1990
32 m awayRef 199097UC03702
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 12 January 1991
32 m awayRef 199197UC01601
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 23 November 2017
37 m awayRef 201797UC70411
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 2 March 2015
37 m awayRef 201597UC00903
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 2 March 2015
66 m awayRef 201597UC00603
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201197UC00709 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 2011.