B1449 crash in East Lindsey on 8 October 1997 at 19:00 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada, a Kawasaki ZR1100 motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B1449 in East Lindsey at 19:00 on Wednesday 8 October 1997. A 62-year-old female passenger in the Ford Granada was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 1997
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Granada and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26499, longitude 0.21007, in the LN13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199732C007387
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1449
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 147 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2022.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1449 in East Lindsey, 17 August 2022
147 m awayRef 2022320479155
Serious
Car crash on the B1449 in East Lindsey, 12 April 1988
224 m awayRef 198832C034588
Slight
Lexmoto Michigan crash on the B1449 in East Lindsey, 3 July 2023
228 m awayRef 2023320409927
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1449 in East Lindsey, 20 January 2002
289 m awayRef 200232C008902
Slight
Car crash on the A1111 in East Lindsey, 13 June 1987
316 m awayRef 198732C045687
Serious
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B1449 in East Lindsey, 23 May 2017
329 m awayRef 2017320216047
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZR1100
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,062 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver age
- 96 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199732C007387 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.