B7038 crash in East Ayrshire on 20 July 1989 at 23:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B7038 in East Ayrshire at 23:30 on Thursday 20 July 1989. A 28-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 1989
- Thursday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59664, longitude -4.49797, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198997UC02407
- 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
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 November 1982.
Serious
Van crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 4 November 1982
At the same spotRef 198297UC00911
Slight
Car crash on the B7030 in East Ayrshire, 25 September 1981
At the same spotRef 198197UC02909
Serious
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 13 August 1980
At the same spotRef 198097UC02508
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 18 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199097UC03409
Slight
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 9 August 1980
At the same spotRef 198097UC01708
Slight
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 20 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198997UC02708
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,342 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198997UC02407 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 1989.