Serious B7064 crash in East Ayrshire on 16 September 2008 at 19:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the B7064 in East Ayrshire at 19:50 on Tuesday 16 September 2008. A 54-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 26-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Sep 2008
- Tuesday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.62044, longitude -4.5008, in the KA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilmarnock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilmarnock North, East Ayrshire, KA3 1NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897UC02009
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7064
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2014.
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the B7064 in East Ayrshire, 27 May 2014
1 m awayRef 201497UC03505
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B7064 in East Ayrshire, 3 December 2004
14 m awayRef 200497UC00912
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B7064 in East Ayrshire, 12 November 2020
16 m awayRef 2020990998427
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B7064 in East Ayrshire, 27 August 2019
19 m awayRef 2019970871817
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B7064 in East Ayrshire, 19 May 2000
20 m awayRef 200097UC02705
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B7064 in East Ayrshire, 25 May 2022
24 m awayRef 2022991181294
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 200897UC02009 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.