Serious A17 crash in North Kesteven on 23 November 2008 at 09:25 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A17 in North Kesteven at 09:25 on Sunday 23 November 2008. The 27-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Nov 2008
- Sunday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00545, longitude -0.37895, in the NG34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200832D345008
- 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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 2023.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 27 January 2023
21 m awayRef 2023320054924
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 10 February 2024
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Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 29 September 2025
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Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 29 December 2015
89 m awayRef 2015320143679
Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 24 March 2005
95 m awayRef 200532B502105
Slight
Car crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 20 July 1985
106 m awayRef 198532B086785
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200832D345008 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 2008.