Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA5 on 26 August 2001 at 11:00 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 11:00 on Sunday 26 August 2001. A 26-year-old female passenger in the car was 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
- 26 Aug 2001
- Sunday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.51439, longitude -4.31237, in the KA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197UC04608
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 264 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 1990.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 27 July 1990
264 m awayRef 199097RB04807
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 23 December 2015
333 m awayRef 201597UC71012
Serious
Car crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 11 January 1981
334 m awayRef 198197RB01501
Slight
Car crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 13 November 1985
334 m awayRef 198597RB02911
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 26 July 2004
510 m awayRef 200497UC06007
Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 1 July 2017
514 m awayRef 201797UC70107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200197UC04608 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.