B1165 crash in South Holland on 28 April 1979 at 19:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B1165 in South Holland at 19:40 on Saturday 28 April 1979. A 29-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and the 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Apr 1979
- Saturday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77926, longitude -0.08745, in the PE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197932A041879
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1165
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 10 September 1983
100 m awayRef 198332A102083
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 15 October 2010
136 m awayRef 201032B312710
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 31 May 2024
151 m awayRef 2024320319898
Slight
Tractor crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 29 September 2021
178 m awayRef 2021320565613
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 25 January 2002
180 m awayRef 200232B007702
Slight
HGV crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 15 November 2006
186 m awayRef 200632B372306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 197932A041879 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 1979.