B7038 crash in East Ayrshire on 18 August 2009 at 15:30 involving a Toyota MR2
A Toyota MR2 crashed on the B7038 in East Ayrshire at 15:30 on Tuesday 18 August 2009. A 15-year-old female passenger and the 47-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2009
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota MR2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.58032, longitude -4.51523, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997UC70408
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7038
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 35%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 65%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 29 April 2005
50 m awayRef 200597UC07404
Slight
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 8 November 1985
54 m awayRef 198597UC01511
Serious
Mazda 1300 crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 2 December 1991
54 m awayRef 199197UC00312
Slight
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 20 December 1986
54 m awayRef 198697UC05412
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 25 January 2008
86 m awayRef 200897UC04501
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 26 March 1993
94 m awayRef 199397UC04803
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota MR2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota MR2)
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 200997UC70408 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.