A1 crash in South Kesteven on 9 July 2022 at 12:34 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Sport
A Land Rover Range Rover Sport and a Mercedes were involved in a crash on the A1 in South Kesteven at 12:34 on Saturday 9 July 2022. The 24-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Range Rover Sport, a 22-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Range Rover Sport and the 65-year-old male driver of the Mercedes were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2022
- Saturday, 12:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.86371, longitude -0.62966, in the NG33 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Isaac Newton, South Kesteven, NG33 5AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022320394976
- 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
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2021.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 25 October 2021
10 m awayRef 2021320621416
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 28 October 2024
23 m awayRef 2024320641912
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 12 September 2025
32 m awayRef 2025320539068
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 17 November 2025
46 m awayRef 2025320674187
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 14 June 2015
50 m awayRef 2015320052450
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 14 November 2007
51 m awayRef 200732B394407
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022320394976 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 2022.