A159 crash in West Lindsey on 13 January 2004 at 18:35 involving a Mini Cooper
A car and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the A159 in West Lindsey at 18:35 on Tuesday 13 January 2004. The 36-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2004
- Tuesday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48349, longitude -0.68948, in the DN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200432D005004
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 159
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 2001.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 5 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200132D165101
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 24 May 2017
5 m awayRef 2017320219014
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 6 July 2025
9 m awayRef 2025320394607
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 8 January 2015
15 m awayRef 2015320001347
Serious
Fiat Ducato crash on the A16 in West Lindsey, 19 August 2021
32 m awayRef 2021320467624
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 14 March 1993
81 m awayRef 199332E001203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
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 200432D005004 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lindsey road accident statistics for 2004.