A17 crash in South Holland on 21 September 2006 at 07:45 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Toyota Celica were involved in a crash on the A17 in South Holland at 07:45 on Thursday 21 September 2006. The 21-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and the 37-year-old male driver of the Toyota Celica were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2006
- Thursday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Toyota Celica
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.85727, longitude -0.0326, in the PE12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moulton, Weston and Cowbit, South Holland, PE12 6LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200632B283306
- Council area
- South Holland
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1357
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A17 in South Holland, 12 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200632B316906
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A17 in South Holland, 14 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201032C136810
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A17 in South Holland, 12 February 2020
14 m awayRef 2020320083188
Slight
Honda HR-V crash on the B1357 in South Holland, 26 September 2016
23 m awayRef 2016320294705
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1357 in South Holland, 5 March 2024
30 m awayRef 2024320132341
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1357 in South Holland, 28 March 2007
36 m awayRef 200732B102307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Celica)
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 200632B283306 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Holland road accident statistics for 2006.