A77 crash in East Ayrshire on 24 November 2014 at 03:45 involving a Hyundai Coupe
A Hyundai Coupe crashed on the A77 in East Ayrshire at 03:45 on Monday 24 November 2014. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2014
- Monday, 03:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Coupe
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.64829, longitude -4.45314, in the KA3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497UC03511
- 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
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 52 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 28 December 1985
52 m awayRef 198597UC81312
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 26 June 1991
52 m awayRef 199197UC04106
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 24 September 1982
52 m awayRef 198297UC82009
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 2 October 1994
52 m awayRef 199497UC00410
Serious
Daewoo Nexia crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 4 July 2008
56 m awayRef 200897UC70107
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 13 February 1999
72 m awayRef 199997UC02202
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
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 201497UC03511 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.