A77 crash in South Ayrshire on 14 April 2015 at 13:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A77 in South Ayrshire at 13:50 on Tuesday 14 April 2015. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2015
- Tuesday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.24324, longitude -4.85765, in the KA26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Girvan. It is one of the crashes that make up the Girvan and South Carrick, South Ayrshire, KA26 9DQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597UD02404
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 77
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2014.
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 23 July 2014
3 m awayRef 201497UD04207
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 27 September 2015
68 m awayRef 201597UD05109
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B7022 in South Ayrshire, 13 June 1992
69 m awayRef 199297RA20906
Slight
Car crash on the A7022 in South Ayrshire, 27 September 1987
69 m awayRef 198797RA22509
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 27 April 1981
82 m awayRef 198197RC02704
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 3 August 1990
82 m awayRef 199097RA20308
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 201597UD02404 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.