A46 crash in West Lindsey on 27 November 1995 at 03:55 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion crashed on the A46 in West Lindsey at 03:55 on Monday 27 November 1995. The 49-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 1995
- Monday, 03:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2542, longitude -0.55142, in the LN1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199532D009425
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 2020.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 10 April 2020
71 m awayRef 2020320186968
Serious
Rover Range Rover crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 30 August 1991
108 m awayRef 199132E039391
Slight
Daihatsu Sportrak crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 2 October 2004
108 m awayRef 200432D145004
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 21 December 2017
138 m awayRef 2017320557325
Fatal
Toyota Carina crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 30 December 2001
153 m awayRef 200132D179801
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 19 May 2017
165 m awayRef 2017320211154
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
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 199532D009425 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 1995.