Serious B1373 crash in East Lindsey on 11 October 1996 at 17:15 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat crashed on the B1373 in East Lindsey at 17:15 on Friday 11 October 1996. The 24-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Oct 1996
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31285, longitude 0.14949, in the LN13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199632C008156
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1373
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B1373 in East Lindsey, 1 November 1984
100 m awayRef 198432C095284
Serious
Car crash on the B1373 in East Lindsey, 11 September 1983
112 m awayRef 198332C083783
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1373 in East Lindsey, 30 January 2007
161 m awayRef 200732C038507
Slight
Zastava Yugo crash on the B1373 in East Lindsey, 10 June 1993
200 m awayRef 199332C003993
Slight
Car crash on the B1373 in East Lindsey, 4 October 1995
221 m awayRef 199532C008015
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the B1373 in East Lindsey, 21 October 2009
283 m awayRef 200932C304309
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 199632C008156 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 1996.