A17 crash in North Kesteven on 6 May 1996 at 17:30 involving a Rover Montego
Four vehicles, including a Rover Montego and a Hyundai Stellar, were involved in a crash on the A17 in North Kesteven at 17:30 on Monday 6 May 1996. The 59-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Stellar, a 57-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Stellar and a 38-year-old male passenger in the Ford Orion were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 1996
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 4
- Rover Montego and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98063, longitude -0.26179, in the NG34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199632B004366
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 17
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 May 1983.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 11 May 1983
At the same spotRef 198332B055183
Serious
Van crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 11 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198832B079988
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 25 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199532B012835
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 15 October 2025
14 m awayRef 2025320606751
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 24 September 2019
17 m awayRef 2019320510538
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 27 May 2005
32 m awayRef 200532B524505
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Rover Montego
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Stellar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 4: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Stellar)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Stellar)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Orion)
- 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 199632B004366 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 1996.