Serious A152 crash in South Holland on 27 December 1982 at 20:20 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the A152 in South Holland at 20:20 on Monday 27 December 1982. A 51-year-old female passenger in the car was seriously injured and the 52-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 1982
- Monday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88513, longitude -0.18832, in the PE11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198232A147482
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 152
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 September 1996.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A152 in South Holland, 25 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199632A007096
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the A152 in South Holland, 1 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199132A070291
Slight
Lorry crash on the A152 in South Holland, 25 February 1985
At the same spotRef 198532A024185
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A152 in South Holland, 8 July 2025
45 m awayRef 2025320397449
Slight
Car crash on the A152 in South Holland, 25 February 2019
46 m awayRef 2019320098360
Serious
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the A152 in South Holland, 8 November 2023
72 m awayRef 2023320693761
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198232A147482 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 1982.