Serious A46 crash in North East Lincolnshire on 30 April 2005 at 07:35 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A46 in North East Lincolnshire at 07:35 on Saturday 30 April 2005. The 20-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Apr 2005
- Saturday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5357, longitude -0.18055, in the DN37 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wolds, North East Lincolnshire, DN37 7JG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005160A01690
- Council area
- North East Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 18
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 December 2013.
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A46 in North East Lincolnshire, 14 December 2013
3 m awayRef 2013160A04391
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A18 in North East Lincolnshire, 20 March 2015
7 m awayRef 2015160A00981
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A18 in North East Lincolnshire, 11 February 2023
10 m awayRef 2023161286750
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A18 in North East Lincolnshire, 13 August 2022
12 m awayRef 2022161216533
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A18 in North East Lincolnshire, 17 August 2023
19 m awayRef 2023161343149
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in North East Lincolnshire, 24 March 1995
22 m awayRef 199516A210152
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 2005160A01690 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 2005.