A156 crash in West Lindsey on 27 February 1998 at 20:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A156 in West Lindsey at 20:25 on Friday 27 February 1998. The 34-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 1998
- Friday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3337, longitude -0.74456, in the DN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199832E000958
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 156
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 1999.
Slight
Lada Samara crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 15 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199932E000339
Slight
MG Metro crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 12 November 1992
At the same spotRef 199232E062892
Serious
Car crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 18 May 1987
At the same spotRef 198732E039387
Slight
Car crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 27 January 1987
At the same spotRef 198732E007487
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 5 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199832E001318
Slight
Car crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 4 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198832E069288
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199832E000958 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.