A18 crash in North Lincolnshire on 21 May 2003 at 21:13 involving a Fiat Brava
A Fiat Brava and a Volvo 480 were involved in a crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire at 21:13 on Wednesday 21 May 2003. The 45-year-old female driver of the Fiat Brava was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2003
- Wednesday, 21:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Brava and Volvo 480
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.58259, longitude -0.41149, in the DN38 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brigg & Wolds, North Lincolnshire, DN20 0PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200316B025103
- 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
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 18
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 February 2003.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 1 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200316B005203
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 16 June 1998
At the same spotRef 199816B120276
Slight
Honda S2000 crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 3 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200216B032002
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 22 July 2009
10 m awayRef 2009160B04030
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 29 April 2008
10 m awayRef 2008160B01860
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 19 November 2006
10 m awayRef 2006160B05560
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 480
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Brava)
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 200316B025103 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.