A71 crash in East Ayrshire on 23 June 2015 at 20:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire at 20:00 on Tuesday 23 June 2015. The 22-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2015
- Tuesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60117, longitude -4.53244, in the KA2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse, East Ayrshire, KA1 2RW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597UC71306
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 71
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 759
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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2015.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 24 November 2015
12 m awayRef 201597UC03611
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B7064 in East Ayrshire, 18 December 2020
17 m awayRef 2020991008257
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 17 July 2015
27 m awayRef 201597UC70907
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 23 October 2020
31 m awayRef 2020990992708
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 28 January 2009
32 m awayRef 200997UC02901
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 24 August 2010
37 m awayRef 201097UC03008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 22, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201597UC71306 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.