Unclassified road crash in East Ayrshire KA1 on 1 August 2024 at 20:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire at 20:00 on Thursday 1 August 2024. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2024
- Thursday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.58134, longitude -4.49901, in the KA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilmarnock.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991474904
- Council area
- East 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
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, 27 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 October 1998.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Ayrshire, 22 October 1998
27 m awayRef 199897UC04410
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 17 July 1989
27 m awayRef 198997UC01607
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 2 February 1981
27 m awayRef 198197UC00302
Serious
Electric motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 23 March 2025
51 m awayRef 2025991568623
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 27 December 2002
58 m awayRef 200297UC07912
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in East Ayrshire, 7 May 2003
70 m awayRef 200397UC01705
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2024991474904 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 2024.