B7037 crash in East Ayrshire on 12 August 2000 at 12:00 involving a Mercedes Sprinter lorry
A Mercedes Sprinter lorry crashed on the B7037 in East Ayrshire at 12:00 on Saturday 12 August 2000. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2000
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.57501, longitude -4.3667, in the KA4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097UC01708
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7037
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 170 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2011.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B7037 in East Ayrshire, 11 September 2011
170 m awayRef 201197UC01509
Slight
BMW X1 crash on the B7037 in East Ayrshire, 8 October 2022
202 m awayRef 2022991228152
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B7037 in East Ayrshire, 29 May 2003
355 m awayRef 200397UC08205
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B7037 in East Ayrshire, 30 July 1999
366 m awayRef 199997UC05807
Slight
Audi S3 crash on the B7037 in East Ayrshire, 12 April 2016
384 m awayRef 201697UC01204
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B7037 in East Ayrshire, 30 January 2010
830 m awayRef 201097UC42401
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- 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 200097UC01708 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 2000.