A15 crash in South Kesteven on 18 January 2016 at 12:15 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a minibus were involved in a crash on the A15 in South Kesteven at 12:15 on Monday 18 January 2016. The 18-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2016
- Monday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76352, longitude -0.37391, in the PE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bourne East, South Kesteven, PE10 9FA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016320008506
- 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
- 15
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2018.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 19 January 2018
7 m awayRef 2018320028759
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 2 October 1988
8 m awayRef 198832B116988
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 15 June 2012
8 m awayRef 201232N160312
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 12 April 1989
11 m awayRef 198932B032289
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 10 July 1987
28 m awayRef 198732B076687
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 15 November 1994
50 m awayRef 199432B010274
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016320008506 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 2016.