C road crash in North Kesteven LN5 on 5 October 2017 at 21:41 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia crashed on a C road in North Kesteven at 21:41 on Thursday 5 October 2017. The 22-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2017
- Thursday, 21:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14902, longitude -0.55365, in the LN5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waddington Rural, North Kesteven, LN5 9SS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017320449471
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 2007.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 18 October 2007
4 m awayRef 200732D354107
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 10 December 2002
22 m awayRef 200232D188502
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 11 January 2019
25 m awayRef 2019320016472
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 6 July 2019
26 m awayRef 2019320351648
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 29 September 2022
27 m awayRef 2022320566313
Slight
Van crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 3 March 1984
29 m awayRef 198432D037384
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017320449471 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 2017.