B705 crash in East Ayrshire on 9 December 2007 at 15:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B705 in East Ayrshire at 15:50 on Sunday 9 December 2007. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.51263, longitude -4.37595, in the KA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mauchline. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ballochmyle, East Ayrshire, KA5 5AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797UC41412
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 705
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 April 2008.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 22 April 2008
28 m awayRef 200897UC41504
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 22 January 2003
32 m awayRef 200397UC07001
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 4 August 2016
33 m awayRef 201697UC40708
Serious
Hyundai Accent crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 12 September 2009
36 m awayRef 200997UC41009
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 28 October 2000
60 m awayRef 200097RB04510
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 2 October 1981
73 m awayRef 198197RB00410
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, 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 200797UC41412 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 2007.