Serious unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA5 on 9 July 1990 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 17:30 on Monday 9 July 1990. The 44-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jul 1990
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.5055, longitude -4.33382, in the KA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199097RB02207
- 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
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 128 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 17 October 2000
128 m awayRef 200097RB03210
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire, 13 May 1982
141 m awayRef 198297RB01805
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire, 23 March 2001
156 m awayRef 200197UC04503
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire, 26 November 2009
180 m awayRef 200997UC70811
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire, 13 June 2000
206 m awayRef 200097RB01506
Slight
Bus crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire, 27 March 2010
206 m awayRef 201097UC41703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 199097RB02207 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.