Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA2 on 19 May 2018 at 01:40 involving a Fiat 500
A car and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 01:40 on Saturday 19 May 2018. The 18-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 was 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
- 19 May 2018
- Saturday, 01:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.5989, longitude -4.52056, in the KA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilmarnock. 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
- 201897UC00705
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 August 2005.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 21 August 2005
16 m awayRef 200597UC06208
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A71 in East Ayrshire, 26 October 1999
66 m awayRef 199997UC05710
Slight
Car crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 7 September 1988
197 m awayRef 198897UC01509
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 22 February 1986
197 m awayRef 198697UC04202
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 1 November 1996
197 m awayRef 199697UC00111
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 7 December 2005
207 m awayRef 200597UC70212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 201897UC00705 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 2018.