A70 crash in East Ayrshire on 28 June 2017 at 13:05 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire at 13:05 on Wednesday 28 June 2017. A 5-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 406 and the 36-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 406 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 2017
- Wednesday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and lorry
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.45185, longitude -4.40957, in the KA18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201797UC41306
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 70
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 March 2008.
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire, 11 March 2008
10 m awayRef 200897UC41503
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire, 16 August 2015
31 m awayRef 201597UC40908
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire, 22 August 2012
51 m awayRef 201297UC41308
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire, 26 April 1995
91 m awayRef 199597RB03004
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire, 18 January 2016
113 m awayRef 201697UC41101
Fatal
Van crash on the A70 in East Ayrshire, 13 June 1981
132 m awayRef 198197RB03106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- 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 201797UC41306 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 2017.