A77 crash in South Ayrshire on 28 July 2015 at 10:10 involving a BMW Z4
A BMW Z4 and a Ford Fusion were involved in a crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire at 10:10 on Tuesday 28 July 2015. A 51-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fusion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2015
- Tuesday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW Z4 and Ford Fusion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.52418, longitude -4.58976, in the KA9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kyle, South Ayrshire, KA9 2RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597UD71607
- Council area
- South 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 78
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2012.
Slight
Suzuki VL 125 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 30 September 2012
17 m awayRef 201297UD03909
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 27 March 2016
25 m awayRef 201697UD70803
Fatal
Ford Kuga crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 16 October 2016
25 m awayRef 201697UD70610
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A78 in South Ayrshire, 13 July 2011
33 m awayRef 201197UD02007
Slight
Fiat Stilo crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 17 August 2013
37 m awayRef 201397UD01908
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 5 January 2002
38 m awayRef 200297UD01101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW Z4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fusion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201597UD71607 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.