A18 crash in North Lincolnshire on 31 October 2004 at 11:24 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire at 11:24 on Sunday 31 October 2004. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa and a 65-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2004
- Sunday, 11:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.56587, longitude -0.61355, in the DN16 postcode district. 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004160B05040
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2017.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 2 August 2017
8 m awayRef 2017160208382
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 25 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200116B003901
Slight
Proton Impian crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 6 April 2009
10 m awayRef 2009160B01470
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 14 February 2002
14 m awayRef 200216B005202
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 9 December 2004
22 m awayRef 2004160B05870
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 10 October 1993
22 m awayRef 199316B050941
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 2004160B05040 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 2004.