A153 crash in East Lindsey on 8 December 2002 at 02:35 involving a car
A car crashed on the A153 in East Lindsey at 02:35 on Sunday 8 December 2002. The 34-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2002
- Sunday, 02:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33585, longitude -0.03302, in the LN11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232C180702
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 153
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 October 2004.
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 14 October 2004
10 m awayRef 200432C143804
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 16 June 1984
32 m awayRef 198432C044084
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 15 August 1992
32 m awayRef 199232C057392
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 28 August 1989
95 m awayRef 198932C064289
Serious
Honda crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 28 June 1997
114 m awayRef 199732C004187
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 19 May 2018
133 m awayRef 2018320229138
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200232C180702 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.