B743 crash in East Ayrshire on 19 December 1990 at 08:15 involving an Austin Mini
An Austin Mini crashed on the B743 in East Ayrshire at 08:15 on Wednesday 19 December 1990. A 33-year-old female passenger and a 27-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1990
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Mini
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.51076, longitude -4.29296, in the KA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199097RB03912
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 743
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 26 June 1986
100 m awayRef 198697RB03006
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 12 October 1995
100 m awayRef 199597RB02310
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 5 February 1991
100 m awayRef 199197RB01002
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B713 in East Ayrshire, 12 December 1991
141 m awayRef 199197RB01112
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B713 in East Ayrshire, 2 March 2008
209 m awayRef 200897UC40403
Serious
Nissan Leaf crash on the B713 in East Ayrshire, 9 September 2022
219 m awayRef 2022991217592
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Mini)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Mini)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199097RB03912 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.