Serious A77 crash in South Ayrshire on 8 November 2013 at 22:14 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the A77 in South Ayrshire at 22:14 on Friday 8 November 2013. The 18-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Nov 2013
- Friday, 22:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.48656, longitude -4.57728, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397UD00711
- Council area
- South 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 30 metres away, was a fatal crash on 24 June 2015.
Fatal
HGV crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 24 June 2015
30 m awayRef 201597UD70406
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 13 August 2022
41 m awayRef 2022991209008
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 3 February 1989
58 m awayRef 198997RA00902
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 22 September 1998
58 m awayRef 199897RA04009
Slight
Lorry crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 1 December 1983
58 m awayRef 198397RA00212
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 10 February 1992
58 m awayRef 199297RA02702
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 201397UD00711 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 2013.