B730 crash in East Ayrshire on 16 March 2009 at 06:55 involving a Seat Arosa
A Seat Arosa and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire at 06:55 on Monday 16 March 2009. The 47-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2009
- Monday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Arosa and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.47973, longitude -4.47146, in the KA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997UC41003
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 730
- 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
- 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, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 June 1996.
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 30 June 1996
32 m awayRef 199697RB02406
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 25 January 2007
184 m awayRef 200797UC07501
Serious
Car crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 5 March 1988
192 m awayRef 198897RB00803
Serious
Car crash on the B730 in South Ayrshire, 2 February 1987
212 m awayRef 198797RA00702
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 30 July 2011
324 m awayRef 201197UD05307
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 28 October 2015
343 m awayRef 201597UC41410
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Arosa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 200997UC41003 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 2009.