Fatal B7036 crash in East Ayrshire on 30 May 2006 at 00:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B7036 in East Ayrshire at 00:05 on Tuesday 30 May 2006. The 23-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 May 2006
- Tuesday, 00:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46939, longitude -4.33932, in the KA18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697UC70305
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7036
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 November 1997.
Serious
Land Rover 90 crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 17 November 1997
92 m awayRef 199797RB70111
Serious
Car crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 7 January 1983
92 m awayRef 198397RB00901
Serious
Leyland DAF FT 85 crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 10 June 1998
120 m awayRef 199897RB00706
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 3 February 2000
130 m awayRef 200097RB70202
Slight
Bus crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 12 November 2015
141 m awayRef 201597UC40411
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 25 October 1995
201 m awayRef 199597RB03910
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200697UC70305 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.