Serious B744 crash in East Ayrshire on 1 June 2003 at 23:20 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the B744 in East Ayrshire at 23:20 on Sunday 1 June 2003. A 25-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jun 2003
- Sunday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.55801, longitude -4.38598, in the KA4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397UC70206
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 744
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2006.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 7 December 2006
32 m awayRef 200697UC01812
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 24 March 1994
186 m awayRef 199497UC90903
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 14 February 1995
907 m awayRef 199597UC90302
Slight
Car crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 25 December 1998
1.1 km awayRef 199897UC05912
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 4 February 2006
1.1 km awayRef 200697UC01502
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B744 in East Ayrshire, 1 June 1985
1.1 km awayRef 198597UC90006
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 200397UC70206 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.