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Fatal A17 crash in North Kesteven on 2 November 1990 at 17:35 involving a Renault 5

A Renault 5 and a Hyundai Pony were involved in a crash on the A17 in North Kesteven at 17:35 on Friday 2 November 1990. The 35-year-old female driver of the Renault 5 was killed and the 25-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Pony was seriously injured.

It happened in daylight in the rain on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity
Fatal
Date
2 Nov 1990
Friday, 17:35
Vehicles
2
Renault 5 and Hyundai Pony
Casualties
2
1 killed, 1 seriously injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98477, longitude -0.23779, in the NG34 postcode district.

Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven

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  • 1 crash
  • Fatal

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
199032B112190
Council area
North Kesteven
Police force
Lincolnshire

Road and location details

First road class
A
First road number
17
Road type
Single carriageway
Speed limit
60 mph

Junction information

Junction type
Not at junction or within 20 metres

Pedestrian crossing information

Crossing facilities
Human crossing control by other authorised person

Environmental conditions

Light conditions
Daylight
Weather
Raining, no high winds

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 1987.

Vehicles involved (2)

  • Vehicle 1: Renault 5

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
    Travelling from
    West
    Travelling to
    East
    First point of impact
    Front
    Driver sex
    Female
    Driver age
    35 years
    Engine capacity
    1,108 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    5 years

  • Vehicle 2: Hyundai Pony

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    East
    Travelling to
    West
    First point of impact
    Front
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    25 years
    Engine capacity
    1,468 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    4 years

Casualties (2)

  • Casualty 2: Driver

    Serious

    Male, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Pony)

  • Casualty 3: Driver

    Fatal

    Female, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)

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 199032B112190 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 1990.