Serious B1210 crash in North East Lincolnshire on 2 December 1997 at 08:00 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra, a Fiat Punto and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the B1210 in North East Lincolnshire at 08:00 on Tuesday 2 December 1997. A 37-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto and the 34-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto were seriously injured and the 25-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Dec 1997
- Tuesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5979, longitude -0.21494, in the DN41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199716A110631
- Council area
- North East Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1210
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A1136 in North East Lincolnshire, 5 August 1981
50 m awayRef 198116V010405
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1210 in North East Lincolnshire, 6 May 1998
54 m awayRef 199816A110262
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B1210 in North East Lincolnshire, 10 November 1997
72 m awayRef 199716A140586
Slight
Kawasaki ZX crash on the B1210 in North East Lincolnshire, 2 October 2024
77 m awayRef 2024161498780
Serious
Car crash on the B1210 in North East Lincolnshire, 12 December 2006
89 m awayRef 2006160A06310
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1210 in North East Lincolnshire, 6 June 1994
114 m awayRef 199416A240271
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 199716A110631 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 1997.