B705 crash in East Ayrshire on 16 January 2018 at 08:35 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and a Dacia Sandero were involved in a crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire at 08:35 on Tuesday 16 January 2018. A 33-year-old female passenger in the Dacia Sandero was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2018
- Tuesday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Scenic and Dacia Sandero
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.47212, longitude -4.29704, in the KA18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Auchinleck. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ballochmyle, East Ayrshire, KA18 2AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897UC40501
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 705
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 7083
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 May 1990.
Serious
Car crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire, 23 May 1990
9 m awayRef 199097RB03905
Serious
Car crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 29 August 1987
9 m awayRef 198797RB04808
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire, 15 March 2022
9 m awayRef 2022991153901
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B705 in East Ayrshire, 19 May 2008
11 m awayRef 200897UC41605
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire, 20 February 2010
19 m awayRef 201097UC41402
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire, 23 October 2000
21 m awayRef 200097RB70510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Dacia Sandero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Sandero)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201897UC40501 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.