A15 crash in Lincoln on 29 October 2007 at 17:00 involving a Volkswagen Caravelle minibus
A Volkswagen Caravelle minibus and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A15 in Lincoln at 17:00 on Monday 29 October 2007. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2007
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Caravelle and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22785, longitude -0.53671, in the LN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boultham, Lincoln, LN5 7AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lincoln
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200732D355307
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A158 in Lincoln, 22 September 1980
10 m awayRef 198032D135980
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 20 December 2010
10 m awayRef 201032D393610
Slight
Car crash on the A158 in Lincoln, 25 October 1986
14 m awayRef 198632D074786
Serious
Bus crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 19 November 1988
14 m awayRef 198832D098488
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 21 February 1992
20 m awayRef 199232D016792
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 23 September 2019
20 m awayRef 2019320520533
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Caravelle
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Caravelle)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200732D355307 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 2007.