A15 crash in Lincoln on 1 May 1979 at 17:00 involving a car
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 1979
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23091, longitude -0.53618, in the LN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197932D064679
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1188
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 15 March 1979
At the same spotRef 197932D039479
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 23 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201232L409312
Slight
Tractor crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 6 September 2019
3 m awayRef 2019320481529
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 5 May 2025
4 m awayRef 2025320258774
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 2 January 2016
6 m awayRef 2016320000712
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 30 August 2018
9 m awayRef 2018320416652
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 197932D064679 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lincoln road accident statistics for 1979.