Serious A159 crash in North Lincolnshire on 29 October 1990 at 09:40 involving a Talbot Sunbeam
A Talbot Sunbeam and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire at 09:40 on Monday 29 October 1990. The 52-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Oct 1990
- Monday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Talbot Sunbeam and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.56322, longitude -0.65654, in the DN17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scunthorpe.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199016D091162
- Council area
- North Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 159
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire, 5 March 1987
At the same spotRef 198716D090195
Slight
Car crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire, 28 February 1987
At the same spotRef 198716D100179
Slight
Van crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire, 17 June 1988
At the same spotRef 198816D100635
Slight
Car crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire, 5 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198816D090701
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire, 19 December 2025
5 m awayRef 2025161685553
Slight
Jaguar E-Pace crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire, 29 November 2023
6 m awayRef 2023161380529
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Talbot Sunbeam
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 52, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 199016D091162 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 1990.