Fatal A151 crash in South Holland on 13 October 2020 at 13:15 involving a Kia Picanto
A Kia Picanto crashed on the A151 in South Holland at 13:15 on Tuesday 13 October 2020. The 81-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Oct 2020
- Tuesday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80409, longitude -0.00738, in the PE12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holbeach Town, South Holland, PE12 7FJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020320539656
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 151
- 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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 July 2001.
Serious
Car crash on the A151 in South Holland, 14 July 2001
7 m awayRef 200132B090401
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A151 in South Holland, 14 November 2012
9 m awayRef 201232B339312
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A151 in South Holland, 8 December 2005
9 m awayRef 200532B079905
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A151 in South Holland, 5 December 2010
9 m awayRef 201032B375410
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A151 in South Holland, 11 January 1983
24 m awayRef 198332A004583
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A151 in South Holland, 24 January 1999
24 m awayRef 199932A000569
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Picanto)
- 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 2020320539656 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Holland road accident statistics for 2020.