A46 crash in North Kesteven on 26 May 2013 at 16:21 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon and a Fiat Stilo were involved in a crash on the A46 in North Kesteven at 16:21 on Sunday 26 May 2013. The 62-year-old female driver of the Seat Leon and the 25-year-old male driver of the Fiat Stilo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 2013
- Sunday, 16:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Leon and Fiat Stilo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14112, longitude -0.70697, in the LN6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Witham St Hughs & Swinderby, North Kesteven, LN6 9JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201332N185713
- 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
- Slip road
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2003.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 19 December 2003
6 m awayRef 200332D204303
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 27 October 2012
6 m awayRef 201232N310612
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 7 June 2002
6 m awayRef 200232D099602
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 31 March 2007
6 m awayRef 200732D095107
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 5 July 2002
6 m awayRef 200232D094902
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 20 September 2014
6 m awayRef 2014320045161
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Stilo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Stilo)
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 201332N185713 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 2013.