Serious B7083 crash in East Ayrshire on 13 September 2003 at 00:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B7083 in East Ayrshire at 00:20 on Saturday 13 September 2003. An 18-year-old male passenger and an 18-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Sep 2003
- Saturday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.47181, longitude -4.2969, in the KA18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Auchinleck. 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397UC02609
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7083
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 705
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 29 November 2001
14 m awayRef 200197UC08211
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire, 20 February 2010
22 m awayRef 201097UC41402
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire, 23 October 2000
28 m awayRef 200097RB70510
Serious
Car crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire, 23 May 1990
32 m awayRef 199097RB03905
Serious
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 29 August 1987
32 m awayRef 198797RB04808
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire, 15 March 2022
33 m awayRef 2022991153901
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 200397UC02609 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.