A15 crash in Lincoln on 6 April 1980 at 17:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A15 in Lincoln at 17:55 on Sunday 6 April 1980. A 59-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1, a 45-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and a 14-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Apr 1980
- Sunday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21244, longitude -0.54699, in the LN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln.
Map of where the crash happened in Lincoln
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198032D048780
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 46
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto signal part defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2002.
Slight
HGV crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 11 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200232D145402
Slight
Car crash on the A1434 in Lincoln, 1 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198932D014489
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Lincoln, 11 August 1981
At the same spotRef 198132D111581
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1434 in Lincoln, 26 October 2014
8 m awayRef 2014320052907
Slight
Car crash on the A1434 in Lincoln, 10 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198732D050487
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Lincoln, 15 April 1980
10 m awayRef 198032D052480
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198032D048780 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 1980.