A156 crash in West Lindsey on 12 November 1994 at 17:47 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A156 in West Lindsey at 17:47 on Saturday 12 November 1994. The 28-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort, the 35-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 1994
- Saturday, 17:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34373, longitude -0.75778, in the DN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199432E005324
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 156
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 200 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 March 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 9 March 1989
200 m awayRef 198932E016089
Slight
Fiat crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 1 January 2013
265 m awayRef 201332L000113
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 8 May 2015
298 m awayRef 2015320030366
Serious
Car crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 22 April 1988
316 m awayRef 198832E037288
Slight
Minibus crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 16 October 2009
336 m awayRef 200932D298809
Serious
Lorry crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 15 August 1990
361 m awayRef 199032E055890
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 199432E005324 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 1994.