Serious A631 crash in West Lindsey on 22 February 1985 at 10:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A631 in West Lindsey at 10:40 on Friday 22 February 1985. The 45-year-old male driver of vehicle 2, the 26-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a 27-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Feb 1985
- Friday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39444, longitude -0.55178, in the LN8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198532D516785
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 1983.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 6 April 1983
At the same spotRef 198332D050883
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 17 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199732E003497
Serious
Car crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 27 September 1980
At the same spotRef 198032D140580
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 28 July 1979
At the same spotRef 197932D106279
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 19 March 2004
36 m awayRef 200432D039004
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 12 January 2002
58 m awayRef 200232D006302
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 27, 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 198532D516785 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lindsey road accident statistics for 1985.