B1225 crash in West Lindsey on 17 January 2001 at 18:52 involving a Volkswagen 1000 van
A Volkswagen 1000 van and a Foden lorry were involved in a crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey at 18:52 on Wednesday 17 January 2001. The 38-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen 1000 van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2001
- Wednesday, 18:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen 1000 and Foden
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45791, longitude -0.29444, in the LN7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200132D007901
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1225
- Road type
- Single 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey, 15 April 2000
100 m awayRef 200032D004180
Serious
ERF crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey, 15 November 2000
100 m awayRef 200032D014190
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey, 11 September 2025
160 m awayRef 2025320537019
Slight
Van crash on a C road in West Lindsey, 14 April 1983
171 m awayRef 198332D055383
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey, 28 August 2009
365 m awayRef 200932D266109
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1225 in West Lindsey, 15 November 1993
511 m awayRef 199332E006323
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen 1000
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Foden
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen 1000)
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 200132D007901 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 2001.