A156 crash in West Lindsey on 16 November 2002 at 21:17 involving a Vauxhall Tigra
A Vauxhall Tigra crashed on the A156 in West Lindsey at 21:17 on Saturday 16 November 2002. The 32-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
- 16 Nov 2002
- Saturday, 21:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Tigra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33486, longitude -0.74511, in the DN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232D170302
- 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
- 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 18 August 2002.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 18 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200232D116202
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 13 February 1990
50 m awayRef 199032E009890
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 9 November 1995
50 m awayRef 199532E004925
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 3 November 2008
67 m awayRef 200832D389208
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 20 November 1997
67 m awayRef 199732E005007
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A156 in West Lindsey, 13 April 2007
94 m awayRef 200732D111007
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Tigra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Tigra)
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 200232D170302 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.