A15 crash in North Kesteven on 11 December 2002 at 17:15 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A15 in North Kesteven at 17:15 on Wednesday 11 December 2002. The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95782, longitude -0.43374, in the NG34 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232B201002
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2010.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 20 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201032D361510
Slight
Leyland crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 12 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200432B021304
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 2 September 2025
9 m awayRef 2025320516760
Serious
Renault crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 18 June 2001
51 m awayRef 200132B078501
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 18 December 1985
90 m awayRef 198532B158585
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 27 June 2003
125 m awayRef 200332B106903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- 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 200232B201002 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.