A1073 crash in South Holland on 14 January 1995 at 13:40 involving a Saab 900
A Saab 900 and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A1073 in South Holland at 13:40 on Saturday 14 January 1995. A 15-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 1995
- Saturday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 900 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77319, longitude -0.15888, in the PE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Spalding.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199532A000445
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1073
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 39 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2025.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1173 in South Holland, 26 November 2025
39 m awayRef 2025320693587
Serious
Car crash on the B1173 in South Holland, 20 July 2003
50 m awayRef 200332B120303
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in South Holland, 3 August 2003
71 m awayRef 200332B129403
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1174 in South Holland, 15 December 1999
89 m awayRef 199932B016449
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1173 in South Holland, 14 December 1997
100 m awayRef 199732A010387
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 24 May 1990
110 m awayRef 199032A042890
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199532A000445 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Holland road accident statistics for 1995.