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Fatal accident on A77, South Ayrshire on Wednesday 11 November 1998

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5358 / 55°32'8"N

Longitude: -4.5733 / 4°34'24"W

OS Eastings: 237700

OS Northings: 629900

OS Grid: NS377299

Mapcode National: GBR 3C.SCFR

Mapcode Global: WH3QN.Q4D1

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

199897RA70211

Date

Wednesday 11 November 1998

Time

19:40

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Ayrshire

Local Authority (Highways)

South Ayrshire Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

Road Class

A

Road Number

77

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn right

Offside

2

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Fatal

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