Fatal B1518 crash in North Kesteven on 24 September 2004 at 10:00 involving a Mercedes lorry
A Mercedes lorry hit a pedestrian on the B1518 in North Kesteven at 10:00 on Friday 24 September 2004. A 67-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 24 Sep 2004
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99543, longitude -0.40854, in the NG34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sleaford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sleaford Navigation, North Kesteven, NG34 7SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200432B149204
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1518
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1517 in North Kesteven, 20 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200432B169004
Slight
Renault crash on the B1517 in North Kesteven, 18 August 2008
10 m awayRef 200832B237708
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 26 February 2011
14 m awayRef 201132D049611
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 25 November 1983
14 m awayRef 198332B152483
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 19 February 1986
14 m awayRef 198632B022686
Slight
Volvo crash on the A153 in North Kesteven, 13 July 2023
19 m awayRef 2023320433118
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,964 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200432B149204 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.