B730 crash in East Ayrshire on 28 October 2015 at 16:00 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire at 16:00 on Wednesday 28 October 2015. The 20-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2015
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.48142, longitude -4.4759, in the KA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597UC41410
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 730
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 30 July 2011
23 m awayRef 201197UD05307
Serious
Car crash on the B730 in South Ayrshire, 2 February 1987
241 m awayRef 198797RA00702
Slight
Seat Arosa crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 16 March 2009
343 m awayRef 200997UC41003
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 30 June 1996
354 m awayRef 199697RB02406
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 25 January 2007
496 m awayRef 200797UC07501
Serious
Car crash on the B730 in East Ayrshire, 5 March 1988
521 m awayRef 198897RB00803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
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 201597UC41410 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 2015.