Fatal A1073 crash in South Holland on 22 January 2000 at 10:33 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion crashed on the A1073 in South Holland at 10:33 on Saturday 22 January 2000. The 53-year-old male driver was killed and a 41-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Jan 2000
- Saturday, 10:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67963, longitude -0.15687, in the PE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crowland.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200032B000960
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1073
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2009.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 1 March 2009
42 m awayRef 200932B056409
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 2 November 2006
45 m awayRef 200632B341906
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 28 October 2007
76 m awayRef 200732B383707
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 25 July 1991
100 m awayRef 199132A058691
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 25 April 1992
100 m awayRef 199232A031292
Serious
Scooter crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 23 March 1981
100 m awayRef 198132A030881
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
FatalMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- 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 200032B000960 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Holland road accident statistics for 2000.