Serious A70 crash in East Ayrshire on 2 February 2010 at 08:05 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia hit a pedestrian on the A70 in East Ayrshire at 08:05 on Tuesday 2 February 2010. A 17-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Feb 2010
- Tuesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46177, longitude -4.36149, in the KA18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097UC40202
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 70
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 May 2016.
Serious
Hyundai Getz crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire, 9 May 2016
4 m awayRef 201697UC41005
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire, 22 August 2014
8 m awayRef 201497UC40608
Serious
Peugeot crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 7 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200497UC70201
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire, 30 July 1993
14 m awayRef 199397RB04207
Slight
Car crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire, 7 July 1985
14 m awayRef 198597RB01007
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 23 September 2021
28 m awayRef 2021991091222
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201097UC40202 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 2010.