A1103 crash in West Lindsey on 30 July 1998 at 18:35 involving an MG Metro
A car and an MG Metro were involved in a crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey at 18:35 on Thursday 30 July 1998. The 33-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a flooded single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 1998
- Thursday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and MG Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40945, longitude -0.39029, in the LN8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199832E003108
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1103
- 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
- Flood over 3cm deep
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 218 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 July 2017.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 2 July 2017
218 m awayRef 2017320279668
Serious
Car crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 24 September 1989
224 m awayRef 198932E062789
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 22 December 2023
227 m awayRef 2023320784462
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 25 May 2015
380 m awayRef 2015320036149
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 31 July 2010
460 m awayRef 201032D216510
Slight
Scania crash on the A1103 in West Lindsey, 20 April 2016
474 m awayRef 2016320090942
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: MG Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199832E003108 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.