A631 crash in West Lindsey on 13 September 2002 at 16:40 involving a Renault 21
Four vehicles, including a Renault 21 and a Vauxhall Nova, were involved in a crash on the A631 in West Lindsey at 16:40 on Friday 13 September 2002. A 47-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2002
- Friday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 4
- Renault 21 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39455, longitude -0.55476, in the DN21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hemswell, West Lindsey, LN8 2AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232D130802
- 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
- 631
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2009.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 8 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200932D180509
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 2 December 1998
60 m awayRef 199832E005508
Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 19 October 2013
66 m awayRef 201332L396713
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 26 October 2003
91 m awayRef 200332D165003
Serious
Car crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 19 October 1985
100 m awayRef 198532E091585
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 6 November 2025
107 m awayRef 2025320652681
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 4: Rover 45
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200232D130802 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.