A631 crash in West Lindsey on 25 April 1979 at 09:50 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the A631 in West Lindsey at 09:50 on Wednesday 25 April 1979. The 64-year-old female driver of the car, a 67-year-old female passenger in the car and a 71-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 1979
- Wednesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38702, longitude -0.334, in the LN8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Market Rasen.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197932D059679
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1202
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 20 May 1980
At the same spotRef 198032D070980
Slight
Car crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 7 September 1979
At the same spotRef 197932D125579
Slight
Van crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 8 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198932E007989
Slight
Van crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 10 July 1981
At the same spotRef 198132D094781
Serious
Car crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 3 May 1980
At the same spotRef 198032D060580
Slight
Van crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 21 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200832D143408
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 197932D059679 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lindsey road accident statistics for 1979.