Serious A15 crash in North Kesteven on 5 March 2016 at 10:27 involving a Volvo S40
A Volvo S40 and a car were involved in a crash on the A15 in North Kesteven at 10:27 on Saturday 5 March 2016. The 32-year-old male driver of the Volvo S40, the 35-year-old male driver of the car and a 21-year-old female passenger in the car were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Mar 2016
- Saturday, 10:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo S40 and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.06498, longitude -0.46022, in the LN4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford, North Kesteven, NG34 8RH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016320044170
- 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
- 15
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 11 April 2021
7 m awayRef 2021320198209
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 24 May 2024
8 m awayRef 2024320304818
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the B1191 in North Kesteven, 22 August 2022
9 m awayRef 2022320488837
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B1191 in North Kesteven, 31 October 2024
11 m awayRef 2024320649287
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 31 March 2005
12 m awayRef 200532B503605
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 13 December 2014
13 m awayRef 2014320062226
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S40)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2016320044170 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 2016.