A18 crash in East Lindsey on 25 January 1995 at 12:40 involving a Leyland Roadrunner lorry
A Leyland Roadrunner lorry crashed on the A18 in East Lindsey at 12:40 on Wednesday 25 January 1995. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 1995
- Wednesday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland Roadrunner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44074, longitude -0.07443, in the DN36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199532C000515
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 18
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 62 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 2025.
Slight
Citroen Spacetourer crash on the A18 in East Lindsey, 10 November 2025
62 m awayRef 2025320660137
Slight
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the A18 in East Lindsey, 4 August 1991
100 m awayRef 199132C054591
Slight
Car crash on the A18 in East Lindsey, 11 December 2003
149 m awayRef 200332C187603
Serious
Van crash on the A18 in East Lindsey, 4 June 2025
154 m awayRef 2025320324027
Fatal
Seat Leon crash on the A18 in East Lindsey, 8 February 2017
171 m awayRef 2017320057362
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A18 in East Lindsey, 9 November 2012
258 m awayRef 201232E335512
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland Roadrunner
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Leyland Roadrunner)
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 199532C000515 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 1995.