Serious B1188 crash in North Kesteven on 5 September 2005 at 08:10 involving an MCW bus
A car, an MCW bus and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven at 08:10 on Monday 5 September 2005. There were six casualties: one person was seriously injured and five were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Sep 2005
- Monday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- MCW and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 1 seriously injured, 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07927, longitude -0.3929, in the LN4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200532B053305
- 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
- 1188
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2004.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 18 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200432B079604
Slight
Ford Maverick crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 23 July 2005
10 m awayRef 200532B041205
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 16 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200232B155302
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 15 October 2009
10 m awayRef 200932D297309
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 10 October 2008
10 m awayRef 200832D292908
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 28 March 2025
11 m awayRef 2025320180356
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: MCW
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,045 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 16, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 200532B053305 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.