B777 crash in North Ayrshire on 12 August 2014 at 11:05 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire at 11:05 on Tuesday 12 August 2014. The 51-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and the 73-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris 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
- 12 Aug 2014
- Tuesday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.73892, longitude -4.65723, 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
- 201497UA02908
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 1992.
Slight
Bedford crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 30 July 1992
23 m awayRef 199297UA52807
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 24 January 1994
23 m awayRef 199497UA51401
Slight
Van crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 19 August 1991
23 m awayRef 199197UA51708
Slight
Car crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 1 May 1988
23 m awayRef 198897UA50105
Slight
Car crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 18 February 1991
23 m awayRef 199197UA51402
Serious
Car crash on the B777 in North Ayrshire, 30 August 1989
23 m awayRef 198997UA53608
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
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 201497UA02908 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 2014.