B742 crash in South Ayrshire on 20 May 2016 at 06:00 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 crashed on the B742 in South Ayrshire at 06:00 on Friday 20 May 2016. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2016
- Friday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.432, longitude -4.53022, 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
- 201697UD04005
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 742
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2012.
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 11 May 2012
46 m awayRef 201297UD01405
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 10 January 2008
65 m awayRef 200897UD01601
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 6 October 1990
110 m awayRef 199097RA01710
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 12 December 1992
117 m awayRef 199297RA03912
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 8 January 2008
119 m awayRef 200897UD01301
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 20 March 2012
128 m awayRef 201297UD03003
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 201697UD04005 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 2016.