A158 crash in East Lindsey on 17 October 1994 at 22:03 involving an Audi C
An Audi C and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A158 in East Lindsey at 22:03 on Monday 17 October 1994. The 26-year-old male driver of the Audi C and the 58-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort were 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
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 1994
- Monday, 22:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi C and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18572, longitude 0.14971, in the PE23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199432C008274
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 158
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 2012.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 24 October 2012
28 m awayRef 201232E308412
Slight
Car crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 20 July 2025
39 m awayRef 2025320424941
Slight
Car crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 6 June 1986
57 m awayRef 198632C044786
Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 20 August 1995
57 m awayRef 199532C006525
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 20 April 1999
57 m awayRef 199932C003099
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 6 June 2022
62 m awayRef 2022320323580
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi C
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi C)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 199432C008274 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 1994.