Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA3 on 6 December 2016 at 07:00 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 07:00 on Tuesday 6 December 2016. The 36-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2016
- Tuesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.74021, longitude -4.52794, in the KA3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697UC00912
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A736 in East Ayrshire, 30 September 1985
37 m awayRef 198597UA52409
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 15 February 1997
63 m awayRef 199797UC05602
Slight
Car crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 17 February 1982
104 m awayRef 198297UC81902
Serious
Triumph crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 20 June 2011
116 m awayRef 201197UC02606
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A735 in East Ayrshire, 30 May 2004
127 m awayRef 200497UC07005
Serious
Kawasaki Z1100 crash on the A736 in East Ayrshire, 19 May 1991
163 m awayRef 199197UA51305
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 36 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201697UC00912 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.