A77 crash in East Ayrshire on 12 February 2015 at 08:00
A vehicle crashed on the A77 in East Ayrshire at 08:00 on Thursday 12 February 2015. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2015
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.65454, longitude -4.45001, 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
- 201597UC01502
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the M77 in East Ayrshire, 11 December 2013
16 m awayRef 201397UC02512
Fatal
Volvo S40 crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 19 August 2003
45 m awayRef 200397UC70608
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 24 May 2002
49 m awayRef 200297UC04505
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the M77 in East Ayrshire, 8 March 2014
53 m awayRef 201497UC01503
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 16 July 2005
54 m awayRef 200597UC03807
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 3 December 1990
60 m awayRef 199097UC80212
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 201597UC01502 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 2015.