Serious C road crash in North Kesteven LN4 on 17 November 1985 at 08:00 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in North Kesteven at 08:00 on Sunday 17 November 1985. A 21-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Nov 1985
- Sunday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21163, longitude -0.45462, in the LN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Washingborough and Heighington.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198532E099385
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1988.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 13 November 1988
100 m awayRef 198832E107988
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 28 June 1985
100 m awayRef 198532E057285
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 31 July 2002
158 m awayRef 200232D107202
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 28 February 2022
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Serious
Honda NSC50WH crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 19 June 2020
178 m awayRef 2020320312019
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 23 July 2013
207 m awayRef 201332N266613
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 198532E099385 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Kesteven road accident statistics for 1985.