B743 crash in East Ayrshire on 20 September 2009 at 08:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Toyota were involved in a crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire at 08:30 on Sunday 20 September 2009. A 55-year-old male passenger in the Toyota was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2009
- Sunday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.51047, longitude -4.28205, 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
- 200997UC41809
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 743
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 22 April 1989
41 m awayRef 198997RB03004
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 9 January 2003
89 m awayRef 200397UC01901
Slight
MAN crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 14 October 1997
98 m awayRef 199797RB01610
Slight
Lorry crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 30 June 1980
125 m awayRef 198097RB03706
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 20 September 1988
194 m awayRef 198897RB05309
Slight
Citroen Dyane crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire, 19 December 1990
293 m awayRef 199097RB04012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,180 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200997UC41809 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.