B7037 crash in East Ayrshire on 4 June 2019 at 15:50 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van, an agricultural vehicle and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on the B7037 in East Ayrshire at 15:50 on Tuesday 4 June 2019. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jun 2019
- Tuesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59693, longitude -4.37622, in the KA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Galston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Irvine Valley, East Ayrshire, KA4 8AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201997UC70206
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7037
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 79 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 20 June 1985
79 m awayRef 198597UC91106
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 18 March 1991
79 m awayRef 199197UC90903
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the B7037 in East Ayrshire, 30 October 1996
153 m awayRef 199697UC91010
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 15 February 1994
153 m awayRef 199497UC90502
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B7037 in East Ayrshire, 17 June 2001
194 m awayRef 200197UC03406
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B7037 in East Ayrshire, 26 April 1992
209 m awayRef 199297UC90904
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 61, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- 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 201997UC70206 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 2019.