Serious A1103 crash in West Lindsey on 24 September 1989 at 01:55 involving a car
A car crashed on the A1103 in West Lindsey at 01:55 on Sunday 24 September 1989. The 21-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 25-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Sep 1989
- Sunday, 01:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40852, longitude -0.38732, 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
- 198932E062789
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1103
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 74 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 July 2017.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 2 July 2017
74 m awayRef 2017320279668
Slight
MG Metro crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 30 July 1998
224 m awayRef 199832E003108
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 31 July 2010
282 m awayRef 201032D216510
Slight
Scania crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 20 April 2016
298 m awayRef 2016320090942
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 22 December 2023
402 m awayRef 2023320784462
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 20 May 2015
515 m awayRef 2015320034142
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, 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 198932E062789 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 1989.