C road crash in North Kesteven LN5 on 19 October 2017 at 18:00 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift crashed on a C road in North Kesteven at 18:00 on Thursday 19 October 2017. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2017
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.10204, longitude -0.52703, in the LN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017320452542
- 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
- 50 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 83 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 18 November 2010
83 m awayRef 201032D356010
Slight
Car crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 28 May 1980
97 m awayRef 198032D073680
Serious
Car crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 8 November 1979
97 m awayRef 197932D161879
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 30 September 2009
99 m awayRef 200932D282709
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 7 December 2003
99 m awayRef 200332D193903
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 16 November 2005
109 m awayRef 200532D077305
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017320452542 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.