B7073 crash in East Ayrshire on 5 October 1993 at 16:15 involving a van
A van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire at 16:15 on Tuesday 5 October 1993. The 12-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 1993
- Tuesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60686, longitude -4.48115, in the KA1 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
- 199397UC00610
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7073
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 1998.
Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 24 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199897UC04404
Slight
Car crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 22 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198797UC04910
Slight
Car crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 24 May 1984
At the same spotRef 198497UC03605
Slight
Car crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 23 February 1983
At the same spotRef 198397UC03102
Serious
Car crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 12 December 1980
At the same spotRef 198097UC92112
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 31 August 2025
23 m awayRef 2025991635655
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 12, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 199397UC00610 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 1993.