Serious C road crash in Lincoln LN5 on 26 March 2005 at 19:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A car and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on a C road in Lincoln at 19:30 on Saturday 26 March 2005. The 53-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were seriously injured and a 23-year-old male passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Mar 2005
- Saturday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20108, longitude -0.55379, in the LN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln. It is one of the crashes that make up the Witham, Lincoln, LN5 8ST area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lincoln
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200532D508005
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- 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%
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The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2016.
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200532D508005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lincoln road accident statistics for 2005.