A17 crash in North Kesteven on 5 July 2020 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A17 in North Kesteven at 18:00 on Sunday 5 July 2020. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2020
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99699, longitude -0.3664, in the NG34 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme, North Kesteven, NG34 9NU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020320343387
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 17
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2023.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 15 December 2023
5 m awayRef 2023320768829
Slight
Car crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 11 June 2019
10 m awayRef 2019320303165
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 8 November 2024
14 m awayRef 2024320667231
Slight
Car crash on the A17 in North Kesteven, 1 February 2009
15 m awayRef 200932D030109
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 2 April 2025
16 m awayRef 2025320191464
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 16 July 2017
17 m awayRef 2017320302888
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020320343387 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 2020.