A46 crash in North Kesteven on 3 March 2003 at 09:00 involving a DAF Trucks Fad 85CF lorry
Four vehicles, including a DAF Trucks Fad 85CF lorry and a Toyota Yaris, were involved in a crash on the A46 in North Kesteven at 09:00 on Monday 3 March 2003. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2003
- Monday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- DAF Trucks Fad 85CF and 3 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14906, longitude -0.68832, in the LN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200332D032803
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 January 1994.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 10 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199432D000354
Slight
Fiat Tempra crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 8 February 2004
64 m awayRef 200432D017704
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 18 February 1987
73 m awayRef 198732E012987
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 4 May 1997
73 m awayRef 199732D003477
Fatal
Kia Pride crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 13 October 1995
78 m awayRef 199532D007935
Slight
Lorry crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 9 March 1989
106 m awayRef 198932E014989
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks Fad 85CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- 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
- 69 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Alfa Romeo GTV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Alfa Romeo GTV)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, van occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Transit)
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 200332D032803 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 2003.