B742 crash in East Ayrshire on 11 March 2010 at 20:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B742 in East Ayrshire at 20:10 on Thursday 11 March 2010. A 21-year-old male passenger and the 21-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2010
- Thursday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.40726, longitude -4.56851, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097UC40803
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 742
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 24 July 1993
22 m awayRef 199397RB03407
Slight
Daimler 4.2 crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 17 August 1991
22 m awayRef 199197RB02808
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B742 in South Ayrshire, 9 July 2010
61 m awayRef 201097UD20407
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 25 January 1999
76 m awayRef 199997RB70301
Slight
Car crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 30 October 1989
112 m awayRef 198997RB06310
Fatal
Car crash on the B742 in East Ayrshire, 8 May 1988
112 m awayRef 198897RB01005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201097UC40803 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.