B7038 crash in East Ayrshire on 27 January 1988 at 09:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the B7038 in East Ayrshire at 09:40 on Wednesday 27 January 1988. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 1988
- Wednesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.63299, longitude -4.47804, 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
- 198897UC04201
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7038
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 13 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198497UC02610
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 17 December 1987
100 m awayRef 198797UC03212
Serious
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 22 September 1982
100 m awayRef 198297UC02709
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 25 January 1994
100 m awayRef 199497UC05001
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 16 January 2017
103 m awayRef 201797UC02201
Slight
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 18 September 2018
108 m awayRef 201897UC00709
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 198897UC04201 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 1988.