Unclassified road crash in Lincoln LN6 on 3 August 2000 at 15:54 involving a Leyland National bus
A Leyland National bus and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln at 15:54 on Thursday 3 August 2000. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2000
- Thursday, 15:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland National and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21948, longitude -0.60365, in the LN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln.
Map of where the crash happened in Lincoln
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200032D009590
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 10 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199932D014739
Slight
Kawasaki ZX crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 16 August 2025
42 m awayRef 2025320483161
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 22 June 1985
42 m awayRef 198532D043685
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 23 January 1982
42 m awayRef 198232D012282
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 29 January 1983
58 m awayRef 198332D014983
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 22 March 1998
63 m awayRef 199832D002388
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland National
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland National)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland National)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland National)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland National)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 9: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland National)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 10: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland National)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 200032D009590 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lincoln road accident statistics for 2000.