Fatal A46 crash in North Kesteven on 28 January 2011 at 20:18 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on the A46 in North Kesteven at 20:18 on Friday 28 January 2011. A 61-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 28 Jan 2011
- Friday, 20:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23544, longitude -0.59219, in the LN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201132D025611
- 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
- 46
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 July 2016.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 14 July 2016
5 m awayRef 2016320194665
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 26 July 2010
10 m awayRef 201032D219310
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 16 December 2011
10 m awayRef 201132N379711
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 13 October 2015
10 m awayRef 2015320106197
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 7 March 2020
15 m awayRef 2020320130165
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 31 May 2016
16 m awayRef 2016320137793
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 201132D025611 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 2011.