A46 crash in North Kesteven on 5 July 2002 at 11:15 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A46 in North Kesteven at 11:15 on Friday 5 July 2002. The 51-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2002
- Friday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14118, longitude -0.70695, in the LN6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Witham St Hughs & Swinderby, North Kesteven, LN6 9JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232D094902
- 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
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2003.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 19 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200332D204303
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 27 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201232N310612
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 7 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200232D099602
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 31 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200732D095107
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 26 May 2013
6 m awayRef 201332N185713
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 7 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200332D154603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 200232D094902 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.