Serious A160 crash in North East Lincolnshire on 6 May 2009 at 18:40 involving a Chrysler 300
A Chrysler 300 and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A160 in North East Lincolnshire at 18:40 on Wednesday 6 May 2009. The 40-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and a 15-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira were seriously injured and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira 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
- Serious
- Date
- 6 May 2009
- Wednesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chrysler 300 and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.61293, longitude -0.28412, in the DN40 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ferry, North Lincolnshire, DN39 6TZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009160A02660
- Council area
- North East Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 160
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 August 2001.
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A160 in North East Lincolnshire, 10 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200116A055901
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A160 in North East Lincolnshire, 28 June 2012
5 m awayRef 2012160A02321
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A160 in North East Lincolnshire, 23 August 2012
9 m awayRef 2012160A03051
Slight
DAF Trucks FTG 95XF crash on the A160 in North East Lincolnshire, 27 December 2013
12 m awayRef 2013160A04651
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A160 in North East Lincolnshire, 5 December 2003
14 m awayRef 2003160A06010
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A160 in North East Lincolnshire, 30 June 2000
14 m awayRef 200016B026400
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler 300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- 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 2009160A02660 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 2009.