B751 crash in East Ayrshire on 5 February 1987 at 02:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B751 in East Ayrshire at 02:00 on Thursday 5 February 1987. The 23-year-old male driver and a 21-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 1987
- Thursday, 02:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.64534, longitude -4.48994, 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
- 198797UC80302
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 751
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B751 in East Ayrshire, 8 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199497UC80907
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B751 in East Ayrshire, 21 September 1994
At the same spotRef 199497UC01809
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B751 in East Ayrshire, 30 June 2019
84 m awayRef 201997UC01006
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the B751 in East Ayrshire, 14 February 2012
100 m awayRef 201297UC02002
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B751 in East Ayrshire, 11 October 2017
109 m awayRef 201797UC00810
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B751 in East Ayrshire, 21 May 2007
168 m awayRef 200797UC70305
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 198797UC80302 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 1987.