A15 crash in North Kesteven on 28 February 1998 at 15:56 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A15 in North Kesteven at 15:56 on Saturday 28 February 1998. The 46-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 24-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 1998
- Saturday, 15:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.10855, longitude -0.47759, in the LN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199832D001798
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2004.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 21 March 2004
73 m awayRef 200432D039704
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 4 December 2012
81 m awayRef 201232N374812
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 26 June 2017
88 m awayRef 2017320269436
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 12 July 1991
90 m awayRef 199132D049191
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 22 October 1990
90 m awayRef 199032B107990
Serious
Kia Stonic crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 10 September 2021
132 m awayRef 2021320526307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199832D001798 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 1998.