Serious B744 crash in South Ayrshire on 8 July 2014 at 15:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire at 15:45 on Tuesday 8 July 2014. The 39-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jul 2014
- Tuesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46603, longitude -4.54276, 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
- 201497UD01707
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 744
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2011.
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 2 September 2011
2 m awayRef 201197UD00409
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 3 September 2004
39 m awayRef 200497UD00409
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 29 November 2009
80 m awayRef 200997UD05811
Slight
Car crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 28 September 1982
84 m awayRef 198297RA10009
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 15 May 2000
141 m awayRef 200097RA70805
Slight
Car crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 6 February 2006
232 m awayRef 200697UD01902
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: 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
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 201497UD01707 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 2014.