Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA1 on 6 February 2013 at 06:50 involving a Smart Forfour
A Smart Forfour and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 06:50 on Wednesday 6 February 2013. The 33-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2013
- Wednesday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Smart Forfour and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.58665, longitude -4.49586, in the KA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilmarnock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilmarnock South, East Ayrshire, KA1 4ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397UC00702
- 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
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 20 December 2000
6 m awayRef 200097UC71312
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 27 December 2003
11 m awayRef 200397UC70712
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 15 July 1982
20 m awayRef 198297UC02207
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 26 October 1980
20 m awayRef 198097UC04410
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 15 August 1984
20 m awayRef 198497UC02808
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in East Ayrshire, 4 December 1998
20 m awayRef 199897UC01412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Smart Forfour
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201397UC00702 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 2013.