Serious A607 crash in North Kesteven on 18 March 2002 at 11:34 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort, a Peugeot 206 and an MG ZT were involved in a crash on the A607 in North Kesteven at 11:34 on Monday 18 March 2002. A 61-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 and the 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort were seriously injured and the 63-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Mar 2002
- Monday, 11:34
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Escort and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1917, longitude -0.53659, in the LN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bracebridge Heath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bracebridge Heath, North Kesteven, LN4 2NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232D040502
- 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
- 607
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2011.
Slight
Van crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 11 October 2011
10 m awayRef 201132N293111
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 27 September 2017
30 m awayRef 2017320416111
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 13 March 1994
42 m awayRef 199432D002104
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 23 May 1996
42 m awayRef 199632D003736
Slight
Car crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 9 November 1989
42 m awayRef 198932E075489
Slight
Volvo crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 11 September 2023
56 m awayRef 2023320564809
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: MG ZT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 200232D040502 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.