B1168 crash in South Holland on 9 February 1996 at 06:45 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton crashed on the B1168 in South Holland at 06:45 on Friday 9 February 1996. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 1996
- Friday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70988, longitude -0.02387, in the PE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199632A001086
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1168
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 130 metres away, was a fatal crash on 14 October 2005.
Fatal
Renault Laguna crash on the B1168 in South Holland, 14 October 2005
130 m awayRef 200532B060205
Serious
Car crash on the B1168 in South Holland, 6 February 2025
210 m awayRef 2025320073077
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on the B1168 in South Holland, 16 December 1992
224 m awayRef 199232A105092
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B1168 in South Holland, 13 September 2004
228 m awayRef 200432B143004
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1168 in South Holland, 7 December 1988
316 m awayRef 198832A150788
Slight
Car crash on the B1168 in South Holland, 19 July 1989
361 m awayRef 198932A057189
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
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 199632A001086 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 1996.