Serious B7083 crash in East Ayrshire on 14 July 2012 at 03:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the B7083 in East Ayrshire at 03:00 on Saturday 14 July 2012. The 20-year-old male driver was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jul 2012
- Saturday, 03:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46979, longitude -4.29425, in the KA18 postcode district. 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201297UC40407
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7083
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 July 2012.
Serious
Car crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire, 26 July 2012
32 m awayRef 201297UC70207
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire, 9 October 2020
34 m awayRef 2020990988419
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 18 May 1981
50 m awayRef 198197RB02905
Slight
Lorry crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 15 May 1989
50 m awayRef 198997RB02105
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 7 June 1982
50 m awayRef 198297RB01606
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire, 8 June 1995
50 m awayRef 199597RB00906
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
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
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 201297UC40407 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.