Unclassified road crash in Lincoln LN1 on 17 August 1998 at 09:00 involving a Renault 21
A Renault 21 and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln at 09:00 on Monday 17 August 1998. The 39-year-old male driver of the Mazda 323 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 1998
- Monday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 21 and Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23204, longitude -0.53988, in the LN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199832D006678
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 323)
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 199832D006678 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 1998.