A1434 crash in North Kesteven on 1 March 2012 at 18:20 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A1434 in North Kesteven at 18:20 on Thursday 1 March 2012. A 48-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes E Class and a 56-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Insignia were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2012
- Thursday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17778, longitude -0.62056, in the LN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Hykeham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hykeham Fosse, North Kesteven, LN6 9NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201232N058912
- 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
- 1434
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A1434 in North Kesteven, 18 September 2004
10 m awayRef 200432D135104
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1434 in North Kesteven, 13 July 2011
10 m awayRef 201132N192211
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A1434 in North Kesteven, 18 November 2023
11 m awayRef 2023320715299
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 3 September 1980
14 m awayRef 198032D126080
Slight
Honda NB50M crash on the A1434 in North Kesteven, 19 February 1991
14 m awayRef 199132D013291
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 19 May 1985
14 m awayRef 198532E044085
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201232N058912 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 2012.