Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA18 on 8 September 2002 at 11:30 involving a car
A car and a taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 11:30 on Sunday 8 September 2002. The 57-year-old male driver of the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2002
- Sunday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46947, longitude -4.28284, in the KA18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ballochmyle, East Ayrshire, KA18 2AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200297UC01909
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2001.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 26 July 2001
14 m awayRef 200197UC06107
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 24 June 2014
43 m awayRef 201497UC40606
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 23 September 1994
92 m awayRef 199497RB02209
Slight
Rover Cityrover crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 3 May 2012
102 m awayRef 201297UC00305
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 20 December 1995
150 m awayRef 199597RB02912
Serious
Fiat Ducato crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 18 August 2003
171 m awayRef 200397UC04608
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
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 200297UC01909 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 2002.