Serious A17 crash in South Holland on 12 June 2013 at 15:00 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry and a car were involved in a crash on the A17 in South Holland at 15:00 on Wednesday 12 June 2013. The 55-year-old male driver of the Scania lorry was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jun 2013
- Wednesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Scania and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77651, longitude 0.11428, in the PE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201332B203813
- Council area
- South Holland
- 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
- 60 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1390
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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2013.
Slight
Chevrolet Lacetti crash on the A17 in South Holland, 28 October 2013
21 m awayRef 201332B396513
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A17 in South Holland, 26 April 2000
24 m awayRef 200032B004920
Slight
HGV crash on the A17 in South Holland, 15 September 2001
29 m awayRef 200132B123301
Slight
Honda crash on the A17 in South Holland, 31 October 1999
31 m awayRef 199932B013729
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A17 in South Holland, 1 August 2012
36 m awayRef 201232B214012
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A17 in South Holland, 15 April 2005
36 m awayRef 200532C514205
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Jackknifed and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,740 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 55, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Scania)
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 201332B203813 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Holland road accident statistics for 2013.