Serious B1225 crash in West Lindsey on 28 April 1997 at 17:22 involving a Fiat Ducato van
A Fiat Ducato van crashed on the B1225 in West Lindsey at 17:22 on Monday 28 April 1997. The 37-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Apr 1997
- Monday, 17:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Ducato
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44478, longitude -0.28054, in the LN8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199732E001517
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1225
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2004.
Slight
Van crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey, 15 January 2004
78 m awayRef 200432D005704
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey, 17 October 2004
81 m awayRef 200432D153404
Slight
Car crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey, 23 November 1986
100 m awayRef 198632E105286
Slight
BMW crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey, 9 September 2009
108 m awayRef 200932D265809
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey, 4 September 2024
113 m awayRef 2024320528163
Slight
Aprilia crash on the B1202 in West Lindsey, 5 May 2014
119 m awayRef 201432L165014
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Ducato
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Ducato)
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 199732E001517 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lindsey road accident statistics for 1997.