B778 crash in East Ayrshire on 30 July 2019 at 06:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire at 06:25 on Tuesday 30 July 2019. The 62-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 58-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2019
- Tuesday, 06:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.66844, longitude -4.48096, in the KA3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019970863500
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 778
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 181 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire, 2 January 2011
181 m awayRef 201197UC70101
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire, 24 July 2010
188 m awayRef 201097UC03007
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire, 21 October 1999
189 m awayRef 199997UC04110
Slight
Car crash on the A778 in East Ayrshire, 9 March 2007
225 m awayRef 200797UC02903
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire, 19 November 1990
289 m awayRef 199097UC82111
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B778 in East Ayrshire, 10 December 1997
296 m awayRef 199797UC01912
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019970863500 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2019.