A631 crash in West Lindsey on 29 October 1987 at 16:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A631 in West Lindsey at 16:00 on Thursday 29 October 1987. The 74-year-old female driver of vehicle 1, the 54-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 71-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 1987
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40424, longitude -0.74203, in the DN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198732E094487
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2004.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1433 in West Lindsey, 9 July 2004
10 m awayRef 200432D095304
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 10 December 2015
14 m awayRef 2015320134681
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 12 January 2019
14 m awayRef 2019320019077
Slight
Renault Modus crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 11 September 2017
19 m awayRef 2017320390736
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B1433 in West Lindsey, 26 August 2023
19 m awayRef 2023320531530
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 9 May 1992
20 m awayRef 199232E022092
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 71, 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 198732E094487 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 1987.