Serious B7073 crash in East Ayrshire on 2 July 2011 at 16:10 involving a Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle
A car and a Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire at 16:10 on Saturday 2 July 2011. The 30-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jul 2011
- Saturday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Massey Ferguson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59158, longitude -4.44785, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201197UC00707
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7073
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 103 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 July 2009.
Serious
BMW X5 crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 13 July 2009
103 m awayRef 200997UC01207
Slight
Car crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 12 February 2002
161 m awayRef 200297UC70402
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 29 May 2009
273 m awayRef 200997UC05505
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 29 April 1991
313 m awayRef 199197UC05904
Slight
Car crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 18 July 1989
313 m awayRef 198997UC01807
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 2 February 1980
322 m awayRef 198097UC00802
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Massey Ferguson
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201197UC00707 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 2011.