A52 crash in East Lindsey on 21 October 2005 at 12:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A52 in East Lindsey at 12:45 on Friday 21 October 2005. The 18-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
- 21 Oct 2005
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24789, longitude 0.26753, in the LN13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200532C067605
- 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
- 52
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 2012.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 6 April 2012
At the same spotRef 201232E094212
Serious
Car crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 16 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200932C047309
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 17 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200632C169006
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 15 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200432C125404
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 10 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200232C046602
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 5 August 2025
6 m awayRef 2025320458945
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200532C067605 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 2005.