Fatal B730 crash in East Ayrshire on 10 August 1990 at 14:10 involving a Fiat Strada
A Fiat Strada hit a pedestrian on the B730 in East Ayrshire at 14:10 on Friday 10 August 1990. A 74-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 10 Aug 1990
- Friday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Strada
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.43742, longitude -4.45944, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199097RB01708
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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 13 March 1982.
Slight
Bus crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 13 March 1982
At the same spotRef 198297RB02503
Slight
Bus crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 22 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198697RB03402
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 4 March 2001
67 m awayRef 200197UC01103
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 7 November 1996
100 m awayRef 199697RB01311
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 10 August 1981
100 m awayRef 198197RB01308
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 27 November 2005
100 m awayRef 200597UC08311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Strada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,301 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 74, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Strada)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199097RB01708 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 1990.