Serious A18 crash in North Lincolnshire on 2 February 2003 at 12:49 involving a Fiat Tempra
A Fiat Tempra and a car were involved in a crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire at 12:49 on Sunday 2 February 2003. The 43-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured and a 19-year-old female passenger in the car and a 38-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Feb 2003
- Sunday, 12:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Tempra and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5653, longitude -0.611, in the DN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scunthorpe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashby Lakeside, North Lincolnshire, DN16 3UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200316B005403
- Council area
- North Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 18
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2013.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 22 April 2013
13 m awayRef 2013160B01321
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 30 September 2005
20 m awayRef 2005160B04130
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 16 February 2013
21 m awayRef 2013160B01391
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 4 February 2002
32 m awayRef 200216B004102
Slight
Car crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 27 October 1983
36 m awayRef 198316D080979
Slight
DAF Trucks Fat 75CF crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 3 February 2010
45 m awayRef 2010160B00431
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Tempra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200316B005403 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 2003.