A77 crash in South Ayrshire on 18 July 2017 at 11:17 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van and a Honda CRV were involved in a crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire at 11:17 on Tuesday 18 July 2017. A 14-year-old female passenger in the Honda CRV and the 63-year-old male driver of the Honda CRV were 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
- 18 Jul 2017
- Tuesday, 11:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Custom and Honda CRV
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.36319, longitude -4.65833, in the KA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201797UD01407
- 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
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 103 metres away, was a fatal crash on 21 October 2017.
Fatal
Chevrolet Lacetti crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 21 October 2017
103 m awayRef 201797UD70310
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 3 May 1997
136 m awayRef 199797RA20505
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 21 April 2007
186 m awayRef 200797UD21304
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 5 March 2002
199 m awayRef 200297UD00803
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 28 May 2007
209 m awayRef 200797UD22005
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 17 October 2005
214 m awayRef 200597UD20710
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda CRV)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda CRV)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 201797UD01407 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 2017.