Serious B1189 crash in North Kesteven on 5 February 1994 at 11:28 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo, a Morris 575 and a Vauxhall Carlton were involved in a crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven at 11:28 on Saturday 5 February 1994. The 47-year-old male driver of the Morris 575 was seriously injured and a 37-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo and the 25-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Feb 1994
- Saturday, 11:28
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Polo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.13409, longitude -0.3568, in the LN4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199432D001084
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1189
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2001.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 29 June 2001
36 m awayRef 200132D081201
Slight
Van crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 3 October 2022
96 m awayRef 2022320593639
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 7 May 2020
169 m awayRef 2020320239660
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 17 March 2013
172 m awayRef 201332N095513
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 27 June 2005
214 m awayRef 200532D542505
Slight
Renault crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 10 March 2009
214 m awayRef 200932D066109
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Morris 575
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Morris 575)
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 199432D001084 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 1994.