A155 crash in East Lindsey on 2 July 2003 at 12:35 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the A155 in East Lindsey at 12:35 on Wednesday 2 July 2003. The 17-year-old male driver 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
- 2 Jul 2003
- Wednesday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12698, longitude -0.10908, in the PE22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200332C095403
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 155
- 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, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 December 1982.
Serious
Van crash on the A155 in East Lindsey, 5 December 1982
45 m awayRef 198232A134482
Serious
Ford crash on the A155 in East Lindsey, 27 November 1992
45 m awayRef 199232C089692
Serious
Car crash on the A155 in East Lindsey, 9 August 1990
60 m awayRef 199032C061790
Slight
Rover Range Rover crash on the A155 in East Lindsey, 21 July 1991
63 m awayRef 199132C049791
Slight
Car crash on the A155 in East Lindsey, 2 June 1983
63 m awayRef 198332A061883
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A155 in East Lindsey, 28 February 2000
67 m awayRef 200032C001710
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200332C095403 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Lindsey road accident statistics for 2003.