A1 crash in South Kesteven on 9 March 2012 at 14:00 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the A1 in South Kesteven at 14:00 on Friday 9 March 2012. A 45-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2012
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.86657, longitude -0.62986, in the NG33 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Isaac Newton, South Kesteven, NG33 5AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201232N062912
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 August 2017.
Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 1 August 2017
20 m awayRef 2017320328317
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 5 October 2025
32 m awayRef 2025320585282
Serious
Car crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 17 February 1985
36 m awayRef 198532B020685
Serious
Car crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 23 September 1983
36 m awayRef 198332B120283
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 30 September 1980
36 m awayRef 198032B105980
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 30 November 2007
71 m awayRef 200732B399907
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- 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 201232N062912 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Kesteven road accident statistics for 2012.