Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA1 on 4 April 1990 at 08:50 involving a Freight Rover van
A Freight Rover van and a Zastava Yugo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 08:50 on Wednesday 4 April 1990. A 40-year-old female passenger in the Zastava Yugo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 1990
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Freight Rover and Zastava Yugo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59786, longitude -4.48217, 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
- 199097UC00304
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 735
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 21 June 1990.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 21 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199097UC04406
Slight
Car crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 13 April 1990
At the same spotRef 199097UC02404
Serious
Car crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 1 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199097UC00406
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 8 April 2005
30 m awayRef 200597UC01404
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 3 September 2021
46 m awayRef 2021991083731
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 22 April 2021
46 m awayRef 2021991038218
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Freight Rover
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Zastava Yugo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,030 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Zastava Yugo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199097UC00304 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.