C road crash in North Kesteven LN4 on 31 August 2022 at 17:35 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on a C road in North Kesteven at 17:35 on Wednesday 31 August 2022. A 21-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 and the 34-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2022
- Wednesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1918, longitude -0.46509, in the LN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Branston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Branston, North Kesteven, LN4 1NN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022320507624
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 53 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1997.
Slight
Leyland crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 7 February 1997
53 m awayRef 199732D001127
Slight
Car crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 4 June 1987
92 m awayRef 198732E045587
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 29 September 1997
92 m awayRef 199732D007557
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 25 April 1997
92 m awayRef 199732D003137
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 25 February 2004
92 m awayRef 200432D027504
Slight
Seat Ateca crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 26 April 2025
95 m awayRef 2025320240442
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022320507624 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 2022.