Serious A1097 crash in East Lindsey on 26 December 1992 at 13:48 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and a Datsun Stanza were involved in a crash on the A1097 in East Lindsey at 13:48 on Saturday 26 December 1992. There were four casualties: one person was 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
- 26 Dec 1992
- Saturday, 13:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Datsun Stanza
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36696, longitude -0.01614, in the LN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Louth.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199232C097692
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1097
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1097
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 1998.
Slight
Rover Montego crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 28 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199832C008878
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 3 June 1998
50 m awayRef 199832C004108
Slight
Car crash on the A1097 in East Lindsey, 23 July 1985
78 m awayRef 198532C064785
Slight
Car crash on the A1097 in East Lindsey, 23 June 1988
78 m awayRef 198832C066988
Slight
Car crash on the A1097 in East Lindsey, 13 June 1988
92 m awayRef 198832C061588
Slight
Car crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 24 August 1985
133 m awayRef 198532C079985
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Datsun Stanza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Datsun Stanza)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
- 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 199232C097692 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Lindsey road accident statistics for 1992.