Serious A17 crash in North Kesteven on 29 July 2005 at 16:35 involving a Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A17 in North Kesteven at 16:35 on Friday 29 July 2005. The 36-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jul 2005
- Friday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX900 and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01313, longitude -0.4216, in the NG34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sleaford. 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200532B045405
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 5 June 2008
22 m awayRef 200832D158308
Serious
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 5 February 2003
22 m awayRef 200332B020603
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 3 December 2014
31 m awayRef 2014320060300
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 10 August 2020
33 m awayRef 2020320414396
Fatal
Scania crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 27 March 2019
41 m awayRef 2019320155965
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 27 March 2008
41 m awayRef 200832D088408
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX900
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX900)
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 200532B045405 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 2005.