A18 crash in North Lincolnshire on 9 August 2002 at 11:15 involving a Mercedes lorry
A Mercedes lorry and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire at 11:15 on Friday 9 August 2002. The 30-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and a 1-year-old male passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2002
- Friday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.56436, longitude -0.60771, in the DN16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashby Lakeside, North Lincolnshire, DN16 3UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200216B033402
- Council area
- North Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 18
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 1998.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 13 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199816B210455
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 12 September 2015
7 m awayRef 2015160B03091
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 22 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199616B140657
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in North Lincolnshire, 1 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200216B029002
Slight
Lorry crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 12 February 1985
10 m awayRef 198516D030124
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 31 October 1995
10 m awayRef 199516B100515
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,946 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200216B033402 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 2002.