B744 crash in South Ayrshire on 11 August 2015 at 18:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B744 in South Ayrshire at 18:50 on Tuesday 11 August 2015. The 54-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2015
- Tuesday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46048, longitude -4.55165, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597UD01208
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 October 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 16 October 1984
67 m awayRef 198497RA06510
Slight
Lorry crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 11 July 1980
97 m awayRef 198097RA03007
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 28 September 2009
195 m awayRef 200997UD70809
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 2 June 2008
249 m awayRef 200897UD70106
Serious
Car crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 29 July 1988
282 m awayRef 198897RA09307
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B744 in South Ayrshire, 23 November 1998
319 m awayRef 199897RA04611
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201597UD01208 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 2015.