Unclassified road crash in Lincoln LN6 on 21 August 1997 at 15:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lincoln at 15:20 on Thursday 21 August 1997. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 1997
- Thursday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21534, longitude -0.55633, in the LN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln.
Map of where the crash happened in Lincoln
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199732D006547
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 6 October 2015
51 m awayRef 2015320103296
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Lincoln, 20 August 1979
51 m awayRef 197932D118779
Serious
Subaru Impreza crash on a C road in Lincoln, 18 November 2007
58 m awayRef 200732D378307
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 5 November 1999
60 m awayRef 199932D012619
Serious
Honda CRV crash on a C road in Lincoln, 15 May 2019
64 m awayRef 2019320248073
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 25 March 1997
70 m awayRef 199732D002457
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199732D006547 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lincoln road accident statistics for 1997.