Unclassified road crash in South Kesteven NG31 on 8 February 1985 at 14:30 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven at 14:30 on Friday 8 February 1985. The 59-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 1985
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91595, longitude -0.59203, in the NG31 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198532B014785
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 1983.
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 16 December 1983
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in South Kesteven, 1 March 1980
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Car crash on the B6403 in South Kesteven, 14 February 1995
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Car crash on the B6403 in South Kesteven, 22 November 1986
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198532B014785 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 1985.