B1398 crash in Lincoln on 17 December 1985 at 23:00 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the B1398 in Lincoln at 23:00 on Tuesday 17 December 1985. A 35-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and the 20-year-old male driver of vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 1985
- Tuesday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.25027, longitude -0.55365, in the LN1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lincoln
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198532D099085
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1398
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 January 1994.
Serious
Triumph Acclaim crash on the B1398 in Lincoln, 17 January 1994
20 m awayRef 199432D000544
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 3 April 2015
33 m awayRef 2015320017874
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1398 in Lincoln, 2 February 2023
35 m awayRef 2023320069091
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the B1398 in Lincoln, 23 February 2012
36 m awayRef 201232L051112
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1398 in Lincoln, 1 April 1981
36 m awayRef 198132D048581
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the B1398 in Lincoln, 12 June 2013
39 m awayRef 201332L209713
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
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 198532D099085 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 1985.