B1241 crash in West Lindsey on 18 March 2004 at 19:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B1241 in West Lindsey at 19:40 on Thursday 18 March 2004. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2004
- Thursday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28325, longitude -0.66142, in the LN1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200432D040404
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1241
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1241 in West Lindsey, 13 June 2011
20 m awayRef 201132L158811
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 20 June 2001
36 m awayRef 200132D076101
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1241 in West Lindsey, 2 March 1996
41 m awayRef 199632E001036
Slight
Lorry crash on the B1241 in West Lindsey, 14 November 1980
41 m awayRef 198032D169080
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B1241 in West Lindsey, 15 March 2004
45 m awayRef 200432D037204
Slight
Car crash on the B1241 in West Lindsey, 18 April 1988
61 m awayRef 198832E035588
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200432D040404 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.