Unclassified road crash in South Ayrshire KA9 on 12 July 2009 at 02:50 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire at 02:50 on Sunday 12 July 2009. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2009
- Sunday, 02:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.48539, longitude -4.61032, in the KA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prestwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Prestwick, South Ayrshire, KA9 2AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997UD02307
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 31%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 69%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 91 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2006.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 9 November 2006
91 m awayRef 200697UD01511
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 28 April 2001
98 m awayRef 200197UD05704
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 14 May 1999
100 m awayRef 199997RA70705
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 27 February 1984
100 m awayRef 198497RA09902
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 5 September 2008
117 m awayRef 200897UD00409
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 7 October 2003
117 m awayRef 200397UD70210
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200997UD02307 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2009.