Serious unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA1 on 4 July 2008 at 20:00 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 20:00 on Friday 4 July 2008. The 32-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jul 2008
- Friday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.57687, longitude -4.52119, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897UC00507
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 2010.
Slight
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 12 May 2010
41 m awayRef 201097UC01405
Serious
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 27 April 2001
50 m awayRef 200197UC71304
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 18 November 2003
50 m awayRef 200397UC05311
Slight
Chevrolet Lacetti crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 4 January 2018
59 m awayRef 201897UC00101
Slight
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 7 October 1987
64 m awayRef 198797UC01110
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 6 February 1982
78 m awayRef 198297UC00302
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200897UC00507 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 2008.