Serious A735 crash in East Ayrshire on 28 June 2003 at 17:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
Two cars, a Vauxhall Astra and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire at 17:45 on Saturday 28 June 2003. There were five casualties: three people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jun 2003
- Saturday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 4
- Vauxhall Astra and 3 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 3 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.63, longitude -4.51237, in the KA3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397UC70806
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 735
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 December 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 6 December 1985
50 m awayRef 198597UC01012
Serious
Car crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 21 April 1985
50 m awayRef 198597UC02704
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 21 January 1991
92 m awayRef 199197UC81101
Serious
Car crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 8 June 2007
92 m awayRef 200797UC03306
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 1 September 2022
128 m awayRef 2022991214517
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 9 June 1991
157 m awayRef 199197UC80806
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 4: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 136 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200397UC70806 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.