A156 crash in West Lindsey on 6 October 1995 at 16:40 involving a Land Rover Defender
A car and a Land Rover Defender were involved in a crash on the A156 in West Lindsey at 16:40 on Friday 6 October 1995. The 34-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 1995
- Friday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Land Rover Defender
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33622, longitude -0.72797, 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
- 199532E004355
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 200 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 August 1991.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 6 August 1991
200 m awayRef 199132E035391
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 6 October 1994
447 m awayRef 199432E004674
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 14 October 1995
632 m awayRef 199532E004505
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 9 April 1993
728 m awayRef 199332E001673
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 9 September 2025
844 m awayRef 2025320532480
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 29 May 2015
942 m awayRef 2015320038679
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199532E004355 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.