A77 crash in East Ayrshire on 22 October 2014 at 16:30 involving an Audi A4
A car and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire at 16:30 on Wednesday 22 October 2014. A 43-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 and a 53-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2014
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59458, longitude -4.4773, 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
- 201497UC02410
- 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
- Fine with 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 43 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 October 2012.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 25 October 2012
43 m awayRef 201297UC04010
Fatal
Mercedes crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 9 December 1993
80 m awayRef 199397UC02412
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 7 September 1992
99 m awayRef 199297UC01509
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 2 March 2015
109 m awayRef 201597UC00903
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 23 November 2017
110 m awayRef 201797UC70411
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 10 October 2015
126 m awayRef 201597UC01510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 53, 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 201497UC02410 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 2014.