Serious B7036 crash in East Ayrshire on 17 November 1997 at 08:30 involving a Land Rover 90
A Land Rover 90, a car and a Renault lorry were involved in a crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire at 08:30 on Monday 17 November 1997. All four casualties were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Nov 1997
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Land Rover 90 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46854, longitude -4.33955, in the KA18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199797RB70111
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7036
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 January 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 7 January 1983
At the same spotRef 198397RB00901
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 30 May 2006
92 m awayRef 200697UC70305
Serious
Leyland DAF FT 85 crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 10 June 1998
100 m awayRef 199897RB00706
Slight
Bus crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 12 November 2015
166 m awayRef 201597UC40411
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 25 October 1995
200 m awayRef 199597RB03910
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 3 February 2000
212 m awayRef 200097RB70202
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover 90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 3: Renault
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover 90)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover 90)
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 199797RB70111 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 1997.