Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA3 on 20 September 1989 at 21:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 21:45 on Wednesday 20 September 1989. The 17-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 1989
- Wednesday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.62421, longitude -4.46795, in the KA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilmarnock.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198997UC04209
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 86 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 2020.
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 25 November 2020
86 m awayRef 2020991001666
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 26 January 2006
99 m awayRef 200697UC06901
Fatal
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 3 August 1985
100 m awayRef 198597UC00908
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 27 March 1985
100 m awayRef 198597UC04503
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 1 May 2006
100 m awayRef 200697UC00305
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 23 October 2002
106 m awayRef 200297UC70610
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, 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 198997UC04209 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.