C road crash in North Kesteven LN4 on 14 August 2007 at 17:56 involving a Vauxhall Vectra taxi
A Vauxhall Vectra taxi and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on a C road in North Kesteven at 17:56 on Tuesday 14 August 2007. The 46-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2007
- Tuesday, 17:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21004, longitude -0.45825, in the LN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Washingborough and Heighington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200732D263207
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 126 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 September 1984.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 17 September 1984
126 m awayRef 198432D147184
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 29 September 1998
134 m awayRef 199832D008158
Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 20 September 1994
150 m awayRef 199432D007454
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 11 August 1997
161 m awayRef 199732D006277
Slight
Rover 75 crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 5 July 2011
162 m awayRef 201132N179011
Slight
Kawasaki AR50 crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 9 November 1998
177 m awayRef 199832D009648
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200732D263207 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 2007.