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Slight accident on A79, South Ayrshire on Wednesday 28 May 1997

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4854 / 55°29'7"N

Longitude: -4.6175 / 4°37'3"W

OS Eastings: 234700

OS Northings: 624400

OS Grid: NS347244

Mapcode National: GBR 3B.WFCG

Mapcode Global: WH3QV.1DF5

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199797RA06505

Date

Wednesday 28 May 1997

Time

13:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Ayrshire

Local Authority (Highways)

South Ayrshire Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

Road Class

A

Road Number

79

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

12

Petrol, 2315cc

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

66 - 75

Male

Slight

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