Unclassified road crash in South Ayrshire KA7 on 8 January 2002 at 15:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire at 15:45 on Tuesday 8 January 2002. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2002
- Tuesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.4417, longitude -4.61882, in the KA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ayr. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ayr East, South Ayrshire, KA7 3XF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200297UD01401
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2010.
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A79 in South Ayrshire, 1 December 2010
41 m awayRef 201097UD00112
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 27 November 2025
42 m awayRef 2025991688458
Serious
Volvo 440 crash on the A79 in South Ayrshire, 7 October 1999
45 m awayRef 199997RA02110
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A79 in South Ayrshire, 28 December 1981
57 m awayRef 198197RA11412
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 16 May 1991
57 m awayRef 199197RA04905
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A79 in South Ayrshire, 21 March 1983
57 m awayRef 198397RA06003
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 200297UD01401 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2002.