A631 crash in West Lindsey on 3 August 1999 at 09:18 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A631 in West Lindsey at 09:18 on Tuesday 3 August 1999. The 72-year-old female driver of the Rover 400 Series, the 38-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 1999
- Tuesday, 09:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40404, longitude -0.74157, 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
- 199932D008559
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1433
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 12 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199932E000869
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 23 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200832D141608
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 19 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200132D038401
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 24 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200032D011700
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 14 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200832D264308
Slight
Car crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 8 April 1987
At the same spotRef 198732E025687
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199932D008559 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 1999.