Serious unclassified road crash in Lincoln LN5 on 16 January 1991 at 13:00 involving a Chrysler Horizon
A Chrysler Horizon and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln at 13:00 on Wednesday 16 January 1991. There were five casualties: two people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jan 1991
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chrysler Horizon and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 5
- 2 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18695, longitude -0.55818, in the LN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199132D003991
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 1995.
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 13 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199532D002245
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 22 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200132D025901
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 22 October 1989
14 m awayRef 198932D067389
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Lincoln, 1 May 2005
20 m awayRef 200532D518405
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lincoln, 3 April 1979
32 m awayRef 197932D047779
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on a C road in Lincoln, 7 May 2004
40 m awayRef 200432D064804
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler Horizon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chrysler Horizon)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 199132D003991 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lincoln road accident statistics for 1991.