Serious unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA1 on 4 June 2015 at 23:30 involving a van
A van crashed on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 23:30 on Thursday 4 June 2015. A 16-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jun 2015
- Thursday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59743, longitude -4.48492, in the KA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilmarnock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilmarnock East and Hurlford, East Ayrshire, KA3 6NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597UC70406
- Council area
- East 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
- Urban
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 52 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 31 March 2002
52 m awayRef 200297UC07803
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 9 February 2011
53 m awayRef 201197UC70302
Serious
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 10 December 2006
53 m awayRef 200697UC70212
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 23 March 1992
64 m awayRef 199297UC03503
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 30 April 2013
69 m awayRef 201397UC03304
Slight
Lorry crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 17 October 1988
85 m awayRef 198897UC03310
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 16, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 201597UC70406 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.