B743 crash in South Ayrshire on 25 January 2013 at 17:15 involving a BMW X3
A BMW X3 hit a pedestrian on the B743 in South Ayrshire at 17:15 on Friday 25 January 2013. A 30-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2013
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW X3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.49046, longitude -4.53095, in the KA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397UD04301
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 743
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 7 June 2014
7 m awayRef 201497UD01706
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A758 in South Ayrshire, 25 August 1983
41 m awayRef 198397RA08208
Serious
Car crash on the A758 in South Ayrshire, 4 March 1983
41 m awayRef 198397RA01403
Serious
FSO Cars Polonez crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 31 May 1992
41 m awayRef 199297RA10605
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 3 August 2009
47 m awayRef 200997UD70208
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B743 in South Ayrshire, 31 July 2024
56 m awayRef 2024991474466
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW X3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW X3)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201397UD04301 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2013.