B1168 crash in South Holland on 11 February 2002 at 21:40 involving an MG Maestro
An MG Maestro and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B1168 in South Holland at 21:40 on Monday 11 February 2002. A 16-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2002
- Monday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG Maestro and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80408, longitude 0.01366, in the PE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holbeach. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holbeach Town, South Holland, PE12 7LR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232B014602
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1168
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1515
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1515 in South Holland, 14 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201232B292212
Serious
Lorry crash on the A151 in South Holland, 19 January 1981
At the same spotRef 198132A007481
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1168 in South Holland, 15 December 2016
6 m awayRef 2016320417402
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B1515 in South Holland, 13 June 2017
10 m awayRef 2017320250913
Serious
Car crash on the A151 in South Holland, 29 January 1983
10 m awayRef 198332A010683
Slight
Car crash on the A151 in South Holland, 26 December 1989
10 m awayRef 198932A112389
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 200232B014602 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 2002.