A15 crash in North Kesteven on 23 February 2009 at 09:15 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a Kia Rio were involved in a crash on the A15 in North Kesteven at 09:15 on Monday 23 February 2009. The 52-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van, the 36-year-old female driver of the Kia Rio and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Kia Rio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2009
- Monday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93126, longitude -0.41059, in the NG34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200932D054809
- 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
- 15
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 27 January 1988
36 m awayRef 198832B012088
Slight
Van crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 19 March 1987
36 m awayRef 198732B030787
Serious
Minibus crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 16 May 1994
36 m awayRef 199432B004084
Slight
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 6 June 2016
40 m awayRef 2016320143718
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 7 December 2011
82 m awayRef 201132N364111
Fatal
Van crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 3 December 2018
105 m awayRef 2018320585915
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,343 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
- 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 200932D054809 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 2009.