Serious B1518 crash in North Kesteven on 6 March 2002 at 08:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on the B1518 in North Kesteven at 08:30 on Wednesday 6 March 2002. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Mar 2002
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00139, longitude -0.41055, in the NG34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sleaford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sleaford Navigation, North Kesteven, NG34 7SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232B031202
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1518
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 November 1992.
Serious
Honda crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 13 November 1992
22 m awayRef 199232B101092
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 11 April 1983
22 m awayRef 198332B042283
Slight
Car crash on the B1517 in North Kesteven, 12 June 2003
30 m awayRef 200332B104703
Serious
Car crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 26 March 1984
32 m awayRef 198432B038484
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1517 in North Kesteven, 10 May 2005
32 m awayRef 200532B522305
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 14 January 1999
32 m awayRef 199932B000439
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200232B031202 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 2002.