B1189 crash in North Kesteven on 5 December 2018 at 17:00 involving an Audi A5
An Audi A5 and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven at 17:00 on Wednesday 5 December 2018. The 58-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Freelander was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A5 and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14095, longitude -0.40556, in the LN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Metheringham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Metheringham Rural, North Kesteven, LN4 3GE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018320590782
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1189
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2013.
Slight
Honda CG125 crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 29 May 2013
16 m awayRef 201332N179113
Slight
Iveco crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 22 September 2011
20 m awayRef 201132N273011
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 7 April 1984
49 m awayRef 198432D056284
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 15 July 1983
49 m awayRef 198332D105383
Serious
Car crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 3 March 1987
51 m awayRef 198732E017187
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 9 May 1999
68 m awayRef 199932D004749
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
- 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 2018320590782 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.