B743 crash in South Ayrshire on 26 February 2016 at 10:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B743 in South Ayrshire at 10:00 on Friday 26 February 2016. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2016
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.47638, longitude -4.58591, in the KA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ayr. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ayr North, South Ayrshire, KA8 9RZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697UD06202
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 743
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 77
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 2013.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 30 July 2013
9 m awayRef 201397UD04007
Slight
Mazda 5 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 28 January 2009
11 m awayRef 200997UD03301
Slight
HGV crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 14 August 2002
11 m awayRef 200297UD70708
Slight
Volvo crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 7 November 2016
15 m awayRef 201697UD70211
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 15 June 2013
17 m awayRef 201397UD03806
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 17 October 2011
21 m awayRef 201197UD02410
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- 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
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201697UD06202 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.