Fatal A152 crash in South Holland on 21 November 2001 at 13:43 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A152 in South Holland at 13:43 on Wednesday 21 November 2001. The 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was killed and the 65-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 65-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 21 Nov 2001
- Wednesday, 13:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88691, longitude -0.18852, in the PE11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200132B167201
- 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
- 152
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A152 in South Holland, 19 July 2021
10 m awayRef 2021320404607
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A152 in South Holland, 17 October 2018
29 m awayRef 2018320499117
Slight
Mitsubishi Canter crash on the A152 in South Holland, 18 January 2007
50 m awayRef 200732B014507
Slight
Car crash on the A152 in South Holland, 6 February 1980
80 m awayRef 198032A012380
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A152 in South Holland, 15 March 2020
91 m awayRef 2020320145510
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A152 in South Holland, 5 February 2008
112 m awayRef 200832B030908
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 200132B167201 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 2001.