Fatal A6121 crash in South Kesteven on 1 April 2004 at 11:40 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza, a Saab 9000 and a van were involved in a crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven at 11:40 on Thursday 1 April 2004. The 32-year-old male driver of the Subaru Impreza and a male passenger aged under 1 in the Saab 9000 were killed and two other people were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 1 Apr 2004
- Thursday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Subaru Impreza and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 killed, 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72072, longitude -0.43247, in the PE10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200432B053904
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6121
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 12 July 1985
42 m awayRef 198532B083285
Slight
Car crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 8 April 2004
120 m awayRef 200432B056804
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 28 May 2006
130 m awayRef 200632B157406
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 29 January 2000
133 m awayRef 200032B001170
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 15 August 1995
182 m awayRef 199532B007615
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 11 February 2001
184 m awayRef 200132B019901
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
FatalMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9000)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9000)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9000)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200432B053904 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Kesteven road accident statistics for 2004.