B1191 crash in East Lindsey on 8 January 2008 at 15:55 involving a DAF Trucks bus
A DAF Trucks bus and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B1191 in East Lindsey at 15:55 on Tuesday 8 January 2008. The 80-year-old male driver of the other vehicle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2008
- Tuesday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20856, longitude -0.12286, in the LN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horncastle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Horncastle, East Lindsey, LN9 6DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200832C008008
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1191
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 158
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2020.
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Ford KA crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 11 September 2015
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Mazda 323 crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 14 June 2007
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Car crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 10 May 2008
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Citroen Xsara crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 3 December 2014
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Fiat Panda crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 17 June 2003
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 200832C008008 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 2008.