Serious A1 crash in South Kesteven on 13 August 2000 at 13:11 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio, a Ford Focus and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on the A1 in South Kesteven at 13:11 on Sunday 13 August 2000. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Aug 2000
- Sunday, 13:11
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96272, longitude -0.6898, in the NG32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200032B009360
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1985.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 21 February 1985
At the same spotRef 198532B023085
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 12 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198632B109986
Fatal
Van crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 25 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198932B114789
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 24 February 1986
100 m awayRef 198632B027586
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 2 December 1984
100 m awayRef 198432B155284
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 1 April 1999
100 m awayRef 199932B003509
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Previous accident
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 6: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 200032B009360 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Kesteven road accident statistics for 2000.