Serious unclassified road crash in North Kesteven LN5 on 31 July 2009 at 06:40 involving a Saab 900
A Saab 900 crashed on an unclassified road in North Kesteven at 06:40 on Friday 31 July 2009. The 61-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jul 2009
- Friday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Saab 900
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05983, longitude -0.58151, in the LN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200932D216009
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 12 August 2001
30 m awayRef 200132B105301
Serious
Car crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 26 May 1980
72 m awayRef 198032B053980
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 23 December 1998
72 m awayRef 199832B012908
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 29 November 1990
72 m awayRef 199032B124890
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 23 March 2014
87 m awayRef 201432N113014
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 17 June 2009
90 m awayRef 200932D160509
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 900)
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 200932D216009 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.