Serious unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA4 on 18 August 2001 at 18:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 18:15 on Saturday 18 August 2001. A 19-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was seriously injured and a 20-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and the 20-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 2001
- Saturday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.57995, longitude -4.39461, in the KA4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197UC03508
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 15 December 2009
32 m awayRef 200997UC03012
Slight
Car crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 20 April 1998
455 m awayRef 199897UC03304
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 18 January 1996
459 m awayRef 199697UC90501
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 26 March 1998
535 m awayRef 199897UC05203
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 25 February 1995
557 m awayRef 199597UC90602
Slight
Yamaha GPD 125 crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 7 June 2018
563 m awayRef 201897UC00306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200197UC03508 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 2001.