B1183 crash in East Lindsey on 28 August 1997 at 17:47 involving an Iveco-Ford van
An Iveco-Ford van crashed on the B1183 in East Lindsey at 17:47 on Thursday 28 August 1997. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 1997
- Thursday, 17:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.06172, longitude -0.04213, in the PE22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199732A007117
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1183
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a fatal crash on 23 March 1993.
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on the B1183 in East Lindsey, 23 March 1993
100 m awayRef 199332A002243
Serious
Kia Rio crash on the B1183 in East Lindsey, 29 July 2025
129 m awayRef 2025320445282
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B1183 in East Lindsey, 2 December 2001
149 m awayRef 200132C157201
Slight
Audi Coupe crash on the B1183 in East Lindsey, 3 December 1995
412 m awayRef 199532A009865
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B1183 in East Lindsey, 5 January 2013
486 m awayRef 201332B002313
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1183 in East Lindsey, 17 May 1984
500 m awayRef 198432A053184
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,947 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
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 199732A007117 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 1997.