B1173 crash in South Holland on 13 December 2002 at 15:30 involving a Volvo 460
A Volvo 460 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B1173 in South Holland at 15:30 on Friday 13 December 2002. A 52-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2002
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 460 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77496, longitude -0.15863, in the PE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Spalding. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spalding St John's, South Holland, PE11 2FG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232B193302
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1173
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1172
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1991.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 21 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199132A008491
Slight
Car crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 10 September 1984
At the same spotRef 198432A099584
Serious
Car crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 14 July 1983
At the same spotRef 198332A077283
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1173 in South Holland, 20 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200632B173706
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the B1173 in South Holland, 18 June 2025
1 m awayRef 2025320353580
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the B1173 in South Holland, 20 October 2023
2 m awayRef 2023320653321
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 460
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200232B193302 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Holland road accident statistics for 2002.