A159 crash in North Lincolnshire on 29 August 1999 at 09:50 involving a Honda Legend
A Honda Legend and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire at 09:50 on Sunday 29 August 1999. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 1999
- Sunday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Legend and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.58988, longitude -0.65401, in the DN15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scunthorpe.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199916B033199
- Council area
- North Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 159
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 serious injury crash on 15 January 1989.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Lincolnshire, 15 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198916D020141
Slight
Van crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire, 26 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198916D020933
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire, 30 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199416B030518
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Lincolnshire, 11 June 1998
At the same spotRef 199816B120269
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Lincolnshire, 21 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200116B044001
Slight
Car crash on the A159 in North Lincolnshire, 23 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199616B130344
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Legend
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,675 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Legend)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199916B033199 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 1999.