B1174 crash in South Kesteven on 15 June 2023 at 15:00 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven at 15:00 on Thursday 15 June 2023. The 73-year-old male driver of the Renault Scenic and the 78-year-old female driver of the Mercedes C Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2023
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92429, longitude -0.65427, in the NG31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grantham.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023320366940
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1174
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 1992.
Slight
Leyland crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 2 December 1992
26 m awayRef 199232B107592
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 12 November 2015
26 m awayRef 2015320120942
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 1 February 1979
29 m awayRef 197932B014779
Slight
ERF crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 30 June 1997
46 m awayRef 199732B005447
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 21 July 1996
57 m awayRef 199632B006936
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 95 crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 3 February 1997
62 m awayRef 199732B000967
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023320366940 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 2023.