Serious B6403 crash in South Kesteven on 26 June 1979 at 17:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B6403 in South Kesteven at 17:45 on Tuesday 26 June 1979. The 40-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 1979
- Tuesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91742, longitude -0.57964, in the NG31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197932B066779
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6403
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 1994.
Serious
Peugeot 305 crash on the B6403 in South Kesteven, 13 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199432B006714
Slight
Van crash on the B6403 in South Kesteven, 17 March 1980
At the same spotRef 198032B026680
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on a C road in South Kesteven, 12 October 2016
66 m awayRef 2016320321785
Slight
Lexmoto LXR crash on a C road in South Kesteven, 16 November 2023
78 m awayRef 2023320710434
Serious
Rover Mini crash on the A6403 in South Kesteven, 30 January 1999
81 m awayRef 199932B001039
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in South Kesteven, 16 December 2002
81 m awayRef 200232B197602
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 197932B066779 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Kesteven road accident statistics for 1979.