A16 crash in South Holland on 27 July 2017 at 09:00 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A goods vehicle and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on the A16 in South Holland at 09:00 on Thursday 27 July 2017. The 24-year-old male driver of the goods vehicle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 2017
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Goods vehicle and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6852, longitude -0.13138, in the PE6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas, South Holland, PE6 0LU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017320320380
- 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
- 16
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1166
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 August 2012.
Serious
Skoda Yeti crash on the A16 in South Holland, 6 August 2012
2 m awayRef 201232B218812
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A16 in South Holland, 19 April 2012
2 m awayRef 201232B103912
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A16 in South Holland, 24 September 2013
3 m awayRef 201332B354613
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A16 in South Holland, 3 January 2014
3 m awayRef 201432B000714
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A16 in South Holland, 18 August 2015
4 m awayRef 2015320081970
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A16 in South Holland, 21 May 2025
6 m awayRef 2025320293332
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown), in vehicle 1 (Goods vehicle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017320320380 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 2017.