Serious B7081 crash in East Ayrshire on 18 September 2000 at 17:00 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro hit a pedestrian on the B7081 in East Ayrshire at 17:00 on Monday 18 September 2000. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Sep 2000
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.61236, longitude -4.55253, in the KA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crosshouse.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097UC02109
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7081
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2025.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B751 in East Ayrshire, 28 October 2025
11 m awayRef 2025991660585
Slight
Optare Solo crash on the B7081 in East Ayrshire, 23 September 2016
13 m awayRef 201697UC70609
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B7081 in East Ayrshire, 6 September 2000
14 m awayRef 200097UC01109
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B7081 in East Ayrshire, 13 December 2000
22 m awayRef 200097UC02812
Slight
Audi S3 crash on the B7081 in East Ayrshire, 26 September 2006
28 m awayRef 200697UC07509
Slight
Car crash on the B7081 in East Ayrshire, 31 January 2013
32 m awayRef 201397UC03201
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200097UC02109 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.