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Fatal accident on A78, North Ayrshire on Wednesday 15 July 2009

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.846 / 55°50'45"N

Longitude: -4.8879 / 4°53'16"W

OS Eastings: 219296

OS Northings: 665194

OS Grid: NS192651

Mapcode National: GBR GF98.9TH

Mapcode Global: WH2MT.WBM6

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

200997UA70107

Date

Wednesday 15 July 2009

Time

16:25

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Ayrshire

Local Authority (Highways)

North Ayrshire Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

78

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

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

Car

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 47

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Motorcycle 125cc and under

2

Petrol, 125cc

Male, 28

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Overturned.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 125cc and under rider or passenger

2

28

Male

Fatal

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