B7073 crash in East Ayrshire on 4 January 2006 at 17:23 involving a car
A car and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire at 17:23 on Wednesday 4 January 2006. A 35-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach and a 35-year-old male passenger in the bus or coach were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jan 2006
- Wednesday, 17:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.6078, longitude -4.48554, in the KA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilmarnock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilmarnock East and Hurlford, East Ayrshire, KA3 7BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697UC01201
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7073
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 2013.
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 11 August 2013
5 m awayRef 201397UC01608
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 2 September 2021
7 m awayRef 2021991084496
Slight
Nissan NV200 crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 6 April 2016
23 m awayRef 201697UC00604
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 10 September 2007
32 m awayRef 200797UC01709
Slight
Van crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 14 October 1988
32 m awayRef 198897UC02710
Slight
Leyland National crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 15 February 1999
32 m awayRef 199997UC02502
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 200697UC01201 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 2006.