B1225 crash in East Lindsey on 25 April 2002 at 12:50 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B1225 in East Lindsey at 12:50 on Thursday 25 April 2002. The 17-year-old male driver of the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 2002
- Thursday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33895, longitude -0.17692, in the LN8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232C054702
- Council area
- East 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 2017.
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the B1225 in East Lindsey, 12 April 2017
9 m awayRef 2017320161109
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B1125 in East Lindsey, 13 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200332C150503
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1225 in East Lindsey, 23 March 2011
10 m awayRef 201132C078711
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1225 in East Lindsey, 11 May 2024
12 m awayRef 2024320277653
Serious
Aprilia crash on the B1225 in East Lindsey, 4 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200232C058902
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the B1125 in East Lindsey, 14 September 2023
14 m awayRef 2023320572745
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
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 200232C054702 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Lindsey road accident statistics for 2002.