Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA18 on 3 May 2012 at 01:25 involving a Rover Cityrover
A Rover Cityrover and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 01:25 on Thursday 3 May 2012. The 37-year-old male driver of the Rover Cityrover 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
- 3 May 2012
- Thursday, 01:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Cityrover and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.47036, longitude -4.28321, in the KA18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Auchinleck. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ballochmyle, East Ayrshire, KA18 2AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201297UC00305
- Council area
- East 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
- 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, 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 August 2003.
Serious
Fiat Ducato crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 18 August 2003
72 m awayRef 200397UC04608
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 20 December 1995
73 m awayRef 199597RB02912
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 26 July 2001
95 m awayRef 200197UC06107
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 8 September 2002
102 m awayRef 200297UC01909
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 23 September 1994
106 m awayRef 199497RB02209
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 24 June 2014
111 m awayRef 201497UC40606
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Cityrover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,405 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Cityrover)
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 201297UC00305 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 2012.