Serious A46 crash in West Lindsey on 12 June 1990 at 07:15 involving a Ford lorry
A Ford lorry, a Ford Sierra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A46 in West Lindsey at 07:15 on Tuesday 12 June 1990. A 26-year-old female passenger in the Ford Sierra and the 46-year-old male driver of the Ford lorry 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
- 12 Jun 1990
- Tuesday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44772, longitude -0.36174, 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
- 199032E039390
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1434
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, 64 metres away, was a fatal crash on 10 February 1998.
Fatal
Mercedes crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 10 February 1998
64 m awayRef 199832E000638
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 20 April 2009
82 m awayRef 200932D105309
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1434 in West Lindsey, 15 April 2016
83 m awayRef 2016320086437
Serious
Aprilia SL 750 crash on the B1434 in West Lindsey, 13 May 2015
85 m awayRef 2015320031149
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 27 February 2024
95 m awayRef 2024320118649
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 21 November 1982
100 m awayRef 198232D186982
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 46, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Ford)
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 199032E039390 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 1990.