Serious A18 crash in North Lincolnshire on 8 June 1983 at 19:00 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire at 19:00 on Wednesday 8 June 1983. There were seven casualties: one person was seriously injured and six were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jun 1983
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 7
- 1 seriously injured, 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57864, longitude -0.74336, in the DN17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198316M090428
- Council area
- North Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 18
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1995.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 21 January 1995
10 m awayRef 199516B130030
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 2 April 2023
23 m awayRef 2023161293024
Slight
Honda crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 14 August 1997
30 m awayRef 199716B520377
Serious
Rover 75 crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 19 December 2009
32 m awayRef 2009160B05090
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 28 December 2009
32 m awayRef 2009160B05410
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 30 October 1992
40 m awayRef 199216M090916
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, 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 198316M090428 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 1983.