A17 crash in North Kesteven on 18 May 2004 at 12:05 involving a Hyundai Accent
A Hyundai Accent, a Citroen C5 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A17 in North Kesteven at 12:05 on Tuesday 18 May 2004. The 24-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Accent, the 40-year-old male driver of the Citroen C5 and the 30-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2004
- Tuesday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Hyundai Accent and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01298, longitude -0.41713, in the NG34 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sleaford Holdingham, North Kesteven, NG34 8RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200432B078904
- 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
- 17
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2003.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 16 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200332B194503
Slight
Car crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 15 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200132B123401
Slight
Audi Q7 crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 21 September 2025
8 m awayRef 2025320556478
Slight
Peugeot crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 24 July 2009
10 m awayRef 200932D207409
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 6 December 2016
53 m awayRef 2016320412418
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 11 December 1990
63 m awayRef 199032B128490
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Accent)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C5)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200432B078904 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 2004.