B1398 crash in West Lindsey on 23 January 2008 at 09:19 involving a Volvo C70
A Volvo C70 crashed on the B1398 in West Lindsey at 09:19 on Wednesday 23 January 2008. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2008
- Wednesday, 09:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo C70
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3715, longitude -0.56666, in the DN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200832D023508
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1398
- 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
- Wet or damp
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 8 May 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 8 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200432D065104
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 24 February 2009
10 m awayRef 200932D058209
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 22 May 2009
10 m awayRef 200932D140009
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 5 October 2013
13 m awayRef 201332L372613
Serious
Rover Streetwise crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 27 June 2014
14 m awayRef 2014320030512
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 29 August 2002
14 m awayRef 200232D121102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo C70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo C70)
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 200832D023508 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lindsey road accident statistics for 2008.