B7073 crash in East Ayrshire on 6 April 2016 at 21:15 involving a Nissan NV200 van
A Nissan NV200 van and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire at 21:15 on Wednesday 6 April 2016. A 54-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Combo van and the 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Apr 2016
- Wednesday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan NV200 and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60771, longitude -4.48522, in the KA3 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
- 201697UC00604
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7073
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 1999.
Slight
Leyland National crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 15 February 1999
10 m awayRef 199997UC02502
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 10 September 2007
10 m awayRef 200797UC01709
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 11 August 2013
19 m awayRef 201397UC01608
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 2 September 2021
19 m awayRef 2021991084496
Slight
Car crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 4 January 2006
23 m awayRef 200697UC01201
Slight
Van crash on the B7073 in East Ayrshire, 14 October 1988
50 m awayRef 198897UC02710
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan NV200
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 54, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 201697UC00604 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.