A158 crash in West Lindsey on 16 March 2001 at 19:08 involving a Rover 200 Series
A car and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A158 in West Lindsey at 19:08 on Friday 16 March 2001. The 41-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2001
- Friday, 19:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2654, longitude -0.44231, in the LN2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200132D036801
- 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
- 158
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 2 June 1983
10 m awayRef 198332D081283
Serious
Volvo 240 crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 22 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199632E003976
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 22 December 2016
44 m awayRef 2016320428281
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 5 April 2018
49 m awayRef 2018320152783
Slight
Lorry crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 14 February 1989
67 m awayRef 198932E008989
Serious
Scania crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 5 December 2016
89 m awayRef 2016320399736
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200132D036801 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.