Serious A156 crash in West Lindsey on 28 August 2002 at 13:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A156 in West Lindsey at 13:45 on Wednesday 28 August 2002. The 36-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series was seriously injured and the 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Aug 2002
- Wednesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33322, longitude -0.74335, in the DN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232D120402
- 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
- 156
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 August 2003.
Serious
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 15 August 2003
22 m awayRef 200332D121603
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 30 May 2011
41 m awayRef 201132D157011
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 28 September 2021
42 m awayRef 2021320564250
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 21 October 1993
54 m awayRef 199332E005923
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 22 June 2003
54 m awayRef 200332D090703
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 15 July 1992
54 m awayRef 199232E036492
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, 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 200232D120402 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 2002.