A46 crash in North East Lincolnshire on 21 July 1997 at 08:00 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 crashed on the A46 in North East Lincolnshire at 08:00 on Monday 21 July 1997. The 45-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 1997
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5403, longitude -0.16273, in the DN37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199716A320432
- Council area
- North East Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 1997.
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 7 July 1997
28 m awayRef 199716A320357
Serious
Car crash on the A18 in North East Lincolnshire, 18 March 1984
54 m awayRef 198416E030261
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 22 March 2019
84 m awayRef 2019160825633
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A46 in North East Lincolnshire, 30 January 2009
85 m awayRef 2009160A00260
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A46 in North East Lincolnshire, 27 April 2008
92 m awayRef 2008160A01880
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 20 April 1980
94 m awayRef 198016V010167
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
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 199716A320432 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.