Fatal B7036 crash in East Ayrshire on 8 October 2013 at 21:10 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra hit a pedestrian on the B7036 in East Ayrshire at 21:10 on Tuesday 8 October 2013. A 41-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 8 Oct 2013
- Tuesday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46892, longitude -4.31454, in the KA18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397UC01110
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7036
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 6 November 2000
7 m awayRef 200097RB00811
Serious
Car crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 18 December 2002
85 m awayRef 200297UC06112
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 13 May 1992
86 m awayRef 199297RB01905
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 12 March 1992
86 m awayRef 199297RB01603
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B7036 in East Ayrshire, 13 June 2005
185 m awayRef 200597UC03606
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 19 January 1990
204 m awayRef 199097RB02901
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 201397UC01110 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.