A17 crash in South Holland on 31 August 2009 at 01:20 involving an MG ZR
A car and an MG ZR were involved in a crash on the A17 in South Holland at 01:20 on Monday 31 August 2009. The 32-year-old male driver of the MG ZR and a 29-year-old male passenger in the MG ZR were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2009
- Monday, 01:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and MG ZR
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80045, longitude 0.08307, in the PE12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gedney, South Holland, PE12 0DB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200932B269709
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a fatal crash on 22 May 2010.
Fatal
Citroen Saxo crash on the A17 in South Holland, 22 May 2010
22 m awayRef 201032B150210
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A17 in South Holland, 15 September 2013
31 m awayRef 201332B337413
Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A17 in South Holland, 16 August 2021
33 m awayRef 2021320461459
Slight
Car crash on the A17 in South Holland, 11 November 1983
36 m awayRef 198332A133083
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A17 in South Holland, 4 June 2010
36 m awayRef 201032B159710
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in South Holland, 20 December 1995
36 m awayRef 199532A010605
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG ZR)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG ZR)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 200932B269709 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 2009.