Serious A606 crash in South Kesteven on 12 September 1980 at 00:45 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A606 in South Kesteven at 00:45 on Friday 12 September 1980. An 18-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 was seriously injured and the 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 18-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Sep 1980
- Friday, 00:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65385, longitude -0.50112, in the PE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stamford.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198032B098080
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 606
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 November 2021.
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A606 in South Kesteven, 17 November 2021
3 m awayRef 2021320671070
Slight
Car crash on the A606 in South Kesteven, 20 September 1985
14 m awayRef 198532B115285
Slight
Zastava Yugo crash on the A606 in South Kesteven, 21 March 1995
20 m awayRef 199532B002665
Slight
Car crash on the A606 in South Kesteven, 3 October 2014
25 m awayRef 2014320047976
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A606 in South Kesteven, 26 July 2021
27 m awayRef 2021320418947
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A606 in South Kesteven, 5 October 1988
30 m awayRef 198832B118888
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198032B098080 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 1980.