Serious A6121 crash in South Kesteven on 6 June 2018 at 17:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven at 17:40 on Wednesday 6 June 2018. The 40-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was seriously injured and a 15-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jun 2018
- Wednesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.73178, longitude -0.42525, in the PE10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Glen, South Kesteven, PE10 0JQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018320260670
- 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
- 6121
- 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
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2021.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 21 March 2021
At the same spotRef 2021320157840
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 16 March 2020
1 m awayRef 2020320148004
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 1 August 2014
1 m awayRef 2014320034786
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 10 June 2016
1 m awayRef 2016320148433
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 15 June 2021
2 m awayRef 2021320333270
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A6121 in South Kesteven, 23 September 2020
2 m awayRef 2020320501451
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018320260670 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 2018.