Unclassified road crash in North Ayrshire KA29 on 12 March 2014 at 15:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire at 15:05 on Wednesday 12 March 2014. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2014
- Wednesday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.78017, longitude -4.85143, in the KA29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497UA02703
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 269 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 March 2001.
Serious
Car crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 3 March 2001
269 m awayRef 200197UA00903
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 24 April 1995
280 m awayRef 199597UB10904
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 10 July 1980
280 m awayRef 198097UB10707
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 17 March 1985
287 m awayRef 198597UB11603
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 15 March 1996
287 m awayRef 199697UB11103
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 7 May 2001
290 m awayRef 200197UA01605
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, 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 201497UA02703 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2014.