Unclassified road crash in South Ayrshire KA7 on 13 August 2022 at 20:50 involving a taxi
A taxi crashed on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire at 20:50 on Saturday 13 August 2022. A 73-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2022
- Saturday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.40641, longitude -4.75818, in the KA7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991208911
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 52 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 August 1992.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 11 August 1992
52 m awayRef 199297RA02708
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 17 May 2025
57 m awayRef 2025991591439
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 19 July 2002
130 m awayRef 200297UD70907
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 18 June 2001
179 m awayRef 200197UD03106
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 29 September 2020
181 m awayRef 2020990986044
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 18 August 2011
186 m awayRef 201197UD03208
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 73, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2022991208911 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2022.