Serious unclassified road crash in North East Lincolnshire DN32 on 26 August 1998 at 14:00 involving a car
A car hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire at 14:00 on Wednesday 26 August 1998. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and a 29-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
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Aug 1998
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.56062, longitude -0.08847, in the DN32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grimsby.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199816A110475
- Council area
- North East Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1990.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1214 in North East Lincolnshire, 20 January 1990
At the same spotRef 199016E150065
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 21 January 2025
7 m awayRef 2025161544849
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 31 December 2015
11 m awayRef 2015160A04531
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 25 March 1991
14 m awayRef 199116E150255
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 15 February 2003
14 m awayRef 200316A007503
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1214 in North East Lincolnshire, 2 May 1985
14 m awayRef 198516E150426
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 199816A110475 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 1998.