B7072 crash in East Ayrshire on 4 January 2016 at 16:45 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia hit a pedestrian on the B7072 in East Ayrshire at 16:45 on Monday 4 January 2016. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jan 2016
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59594, longitude -4.48257, in the KA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilmarnock.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697UC00201
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7072
- 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
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 28 March 2004
27 m awayRef 200497UC06703
Slight
Bus crash on the B7072 in East Ayrshire, 3 July 1984
34 m awayRef 198497UC00207
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B7072 in East Ayrshire, 9 September 1997
34 m awayRef 199797UC01709
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 15 February 1981
34 m awayRef 198197UC02902
Serious
Car crash on the B7072 in East Ayrshire, 8 December 1984
34 m awayRef 198497UC01712
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B7072 in East Ayrshire, 8 August 2010
43 m awayRef 201097UC00808
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- 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 201697UC00201 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 2016.