A17 crash in North Kesteven on 13 December 2012 at 09:14 involving a Mercedes CLS Class
A Mercedes CLS Class and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on the A17 in North Kesteven at 09:14 on Thursday 13 December 2012. The 24-year-old female driver of the Mercedes CLS Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2012
- Thursday, 09:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes CLS Class and Vauxhall Meriva
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01135, longitude -0.38917, in the NG34 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sleaford Holdingham, North Kesteven, NG34 8GN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201232N386912
- 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
- 17
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 153
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 59 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2020.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 22 August 2020
59 m awayRef 2020320438125
Slight
Audi A2 crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 17 April 2012
61 m awayRef 201232N103312
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 16 October 2021
63 m awayRef 2021320602720
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 21 June 2012
100 m awayRef 201232N169212
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A153 in North Kesteven, 11 July 2016
105 m awayRef 2016320188341
Slight
Car crash on the A153 in North Kesteven, 13 September 1980
106 m awayRef 198032B098380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes CLS Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes CLS Class)
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 201232N386912 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.