A46 crash in West Lindsey on 13 January 1998 at 11:18 involving a Renault Trafic van
A Renault Trafic van and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on the A46 in West Lindsey at 11:18 on Tuesday 13 January 1998. The 20-year-old male driver of the Renault Trafic van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 1998
- Tuesday, 11:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Trafic and Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.25516, longitude -0.51271, in the LN2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199832E000158
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 9 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200232D165202
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 20 December 2017
8 m awayRef 2017320555495
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 25 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200332D145803
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 31 July 2011
14 m awayRef 201132L210811
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 21 January 2005
14 m awayRef 200532D074905
Slight
Toyota crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 10 July 2005
14 m awayRef 200532D539105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,068 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
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 199832E000158 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 1998.