B778 crash in East Ayrshire on 28 July 2015 at 18:05 involving a Kia Rio
A Kia Rio crashed on the B778 in East Ayrshire at 18:05 on Tuesday 28 July 2015. The 41-year-old male driver was 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
- 28 Jul 2015
- Tuesday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.67055, longitude -4.48403, 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
- 201597UC02407
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 778
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 2003.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire, 7 July 2003
4 m awayRef 200397UC01307
Slight
Vauxhall Senator crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire, 1 December 1997
73 m awayRef 199797UC00612
Slight
Car crash on the A778 in East Ayrshire, 9 March 2007
78 m awayRef 200797UC02903
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire, 21 October 1999
114 m awayRef 199997UC04110
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire, 24 July 2010
117 m awayRef 201097UC03007
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire, 10 December 1997
117 m awayRef 199797UC01912
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Rio)
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 201597UC02407 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.