A15 crash in North Kesteven on 17 December 2002 at 17:50 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A15 in North Kesteven at 17:50 on Tuesday 17 December 2002. The 53-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 20-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2002
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14677, longitude -0.49476, in the LN4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232D193802
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1178
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2004.
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Mini Cooper crash on the B1178 in North Kesteven, 18 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200432D175004
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 30 August 2017
4 m awayRef 2017320371059
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Toyota Aygo crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 30 January 2025
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Mercedes Citan crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 20 November 2023
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Mini One crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 1 March 2024
7 m awayRef 2024320126200
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Volvo V40 crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 3 December 2013
8 m awayRef 201332N461013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200232D193802 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.