B1398 crash in North Lincolnshire on 16 May 1997 at 17:35 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra, a Rover 200 Series and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the B1398 in North Lincolnshire at 17:35 on Friday 16 May 1997. The 41-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and the 45-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 1997
- Friday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53265, longitude -0.57739, in the DN20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199716B140216
- Council area
- North Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1398
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 January 2002.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1398 in North Lincolnshire, 18 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200216B002702
Slight
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Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the B1398 in North Lincolnshire, 27 November 2025
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Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the B1398 in North Lincolnshire, 23 December 2022
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Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B1398 in North Lincolnshire, 31 May 2014
8 m awayRef 2014160B01771
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1398 in North Lincolnshire, 24 May 2025
9 m awayRef 2025161594602
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,342 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 199716B140216 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 1997.