B730 crash in East Ayrshire on 7 January 1986 at 11:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire at 11:10 on Tuesday 7 January 1986. The 46-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 1986
- Tuesday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.41517, longitude -4.44858, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198697RB00901
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 730
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 6 December 1986
100 m awayRef 198697RB01012
Serious
MG Montego crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 17 December 1996
141 m awayRef 199697RB01312
Serious
Car crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 5 January 1984
200 m awayRef 198497RB01701
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 13 June 2000
280 m awayRef 200097RB01106
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 29 May 2022
401 m awayRef 2022991182633
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 19 June 2009
478 m awayRef 200997UC41906
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 198697RB00901 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 1986.