B738 crash in East Ayrshire on 9 November 2011 at 06:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B738 in East Ayrshire at 06:30 on Wednesday 9 November 2011. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2011
- Wednesday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.57495, longitude -4.52313, 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
- 201197UC01111
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 738
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 February 2020.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 15 February 2020
10 m awayRef 2020990930607
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 7 August 2021
18 m awayRef 2021991074784
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 7 September 2020
38 m awayRef 2020990978752
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 18 December 2023
45 m awayRef 2023991390281
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 20 March 2023
47 m awayRef 2023991288754
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 28 June 2020
54 m awayRef 2020990961013
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 201197UC01111 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.