B7083 crash in East Ayrshire on 28 February 2018 at 15:55 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire at 15:55 on Wednesday 28 February 2018. The 31-year-old male driver of the Volvo V70 and the 82-year-old male driver of the Citroen C4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2018
- Wednesday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46158, longitude -4.28252, 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
- 201897UC40502
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7083
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 2017.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire, 31 May 2017
12 m awayRef 201797UC41105
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 27 March 2007
20 m awayRef 200797UC08803
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on a C road in East Ayrshire, 13 January 2000
23 m awayRef 200097RB00801
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A76 in East Ayrshire, 15 November 1992
23 m awayRef 199297RB01711
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire, 4 May 2011
24 m awayRef 201197UC40205
Slight
Car crash on the B7083 in East Ayrshire, 18 January 2002
30 m awayRef 200297UC02801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V70)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- 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 201897UC40502 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.