Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA1 on 30 August 2002 at 21:35 involving a car
A car and a taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 21:35 on Friday 30 August 2002. A 59-year-old female passenger in the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2002
- Friday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60662, longitude -4.49515, in the KA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilmarnock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilmarnock East and Hurlford, East Ayrshire, KA1 1PG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200297UC07008
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2016.
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 31 October 2016
9 m awayRef 201697UC04510
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 6 September 2020
9 m awayRef 2020990978434
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 13 March 2024
9 m awayRef 2024991420681
Slight
Car crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 29 August 2004
14 m awayRef 200497UC09008
Serious
Car crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 9 March 2002
14 m awayRef 200297UC70503
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 15 April 2004
14 m awayRef 200497UC04304
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
- 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 200297UC07008 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.