Serious A15 crash in South Kesteven on 20 April 1982 at 01:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A15 in South Kesteven at 01:30 on Tuesday 20 April 1982. The 22-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Apr 1982
- Tuesday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75829, longitude -0.3692, in the PE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bourne.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198232B039882
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 25 November 1993
32 m awayRef 199332B009893
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 4 December 2009
41 m awayRef 200932B390009
Slight
Subaru Justy crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 19 September 2011
41 m awayRef 201132N271511
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 9 October 2018
46 m awayRef 2018320489425
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 3 August 2020
48 m awayRef 2020320400675
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 15 October 1994
50 m awayRef 199432B009134
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, 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 198232B039882 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 1982.