Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA18 on 9 October 2003 at 13:10 involving a Peugeot taxi
A lorry and a Peugeot taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 13:10 on Thursday 9 October 2003. The 26-year-old male driver of the Peugeot taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 2003
- Thursday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Peugeot
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.45283, longitude -4.25436, in the KA18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cumnock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cumnock and New Cumnock, East Ayrshire, KA18 1LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397UC01510
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2009.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 24 August 2009
30 m awayRef 200997UC41608
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 15 February 1981
42 m awayRef 198197RB03002
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 27 April 1983
76 m awayRef 198397RB03104
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 24 October 1988
76 m awayRef 198897RB04210
Slight
Proton Proton crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 30 November 1994
99 m awayRef 199497RB03611
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 3 May 1998
133 m awayRef 199897RB00305
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot)
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 200397UC01510 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 2003.