Unclassified road crash in South Holland PE11 on 3 August 2003 at 17:40 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Holland at 17:40 on Sunday 3 August 2003. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2003
- Sunday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77273, longitude -0.15961, in the PE11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200332B129403
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 1981.
Slight
Minibus crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 14 December 1981
50 m awayRef 198132A137181
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1173 in South Holland, 26 November 2025
61 m awayRef 2025320693587
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1173 in South Holland, 14 December 1997
71 m awayRef 199732A010387
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 14 January 1995
71 m awayRef 199532A000445
Serious
Car crash on the B1173 in South Holland, 20 July 2003
92 m awayRef 200332B120303
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1174 in South Holland, 15 December 1999
95 m awayRef 199932B016449
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 200332B129403 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Holland road accident statistics for 2003.