A15 crash in North Kesteven on 13 April 2002 at 19:00 involving a Mercedes van
A Mercedes van crashed on the A15 in North Kesteven at 19:00 on Saturday 13 April 2002. The 22-year-old male driver was 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
- 13 Apr 2002
- Saturday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94947, longitude -0.42734, 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
- 200232B051002
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 28 August 2003
14 m awayRef 200332B144203
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 23 June 2003
36 m awayRef 200332B103803
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 9 February 2003
64 m awayRef 200332B023503
Slight
Van crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 29 March 1981
89 m awayRef 198132B034481
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 21 August 2019
147 m awayRef 2019320443675
Serious
Van crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 2 November 1981
161 m awayRef 198132B124881
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,874 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
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 200232B051002 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.