B7038 crash in East Ayrshire on 19 July 2018 at 19:30 involving a Kia Sportage
A Kia Sportage and a Renault Captur were involved in a crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire at 19:30 on Thursday 19 July 2018. The 61-year-old male driver of the Renault Captur was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2018
- Thursday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Sportage and Renault Captur
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.586, longitude -4.50646, in the KA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897UC01007
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7038
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2013.
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 30 August 2013
5 m awayRef 201397UC04208
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 24 December 2005
11 m awayRef 200597UC07112
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 28 May 2012
12 m awayRef 201297UC03705
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 15 November 2022
25 m awayRef 2022991242696
Slight
Car crash on the B7038 in East Ayrshire, 6 October 2001
35 m awayRef 200197UC01910
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 4 May 2003
39 m awayRef 200397UC01005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Captur)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201897UC01007 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.