Serious A1111 crash in East Lindsey on 24 January 1982 at 00:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the A1111 in East Lindsey at 00:10 on Sunday 24 January 1982. A 15-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jan 1982
- Sunday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27038, longitude 0.21034, in the LN13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198232C004682
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2016.
Slight
Bus crash on the A1111 in East Lindsey, 26 September 2016
31 m awayRef 2016320309879
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A1111 in East Lindsey, 2 April 1992
112 m awayRef 199232C018092
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A111 in East Lindsey, 2 June 2025
282 m awayRef 2025320319261
Slight
Car crash on the A1111 in East Lindsey, 13 June 1987
316 m awayRef 198732C045687
Slight
Car crash on the A1111 in East Lindsey, 24 April 2006
364 m awayRef 200632C112806
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1111 in East Lindsey, 17 October 2006
475 m awayRef 200632C331706
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 15, 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 198232C004682 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Lindsey road accident statistics for 1982.