Fatal unclassified road crash in North Kesteven NG34 on 30 November 2018 at 11:20 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Kesteven at 11:20 on Friday 30 November 2018. An 87-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 Nov 2018
- Friday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99562, longitude -0.4087, in the NG34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sleaford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sleaford Navigation, North Kesteven, NG34 7SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018320579804
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 25 November 1983
6 m awayRef 198332B152483
Slight
Renault crash on the B1517 in North Kesteven, 18 August 2008
12 m awayRef 200832B237708
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 11 April 1986
14 m awayRef 198632B047986
Slight
Volvo crash on the A153 in North Kesteven, 13 July 2023
18 m awayRef 2023320433118
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1517 in North Kesteven, 20 October 2004
19 m awayRef 200432B169004
Fatal
Mercedes crash on the B1518 in North Kesteven, 24 September 2004
19 m awayRef 200432B149204
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,290 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 87, hit by vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2018320579804 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 2018.