Serious unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA18 on 18 August 2003 at 23:20 involving a Fiat Ducato van
A Fiat Ducato van crashed on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 23:20 on Monday 18 August 2003. A 17-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 2003
- Monday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Ducato
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.47088, longitude -4.28387, 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
- 200397UC04608
- Council area
- East 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 20 December 1995
50 m awayRef 199597RB02912
Slight
Rover Cityrover crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 3 May 2012
72 m awayRef 201297UC00305
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 1 January 1985
92 m awayRef 198597RB00201
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 18 May 2018
133 m awayRef 201897UC40305
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 23 September 1994
143 m awayRef 199497RB02209
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 16 April 1995
143 m awayRef 199597RB01504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Ducato
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 17, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Ducato)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 200397UC04608 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.