A153 crash in East Lindsey on 12 August 2010 at 02:23 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A153 in East Lindsey at 02:23 on Thursday 12 August 2010. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2010
- Thursday, 02:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22719, longitude -0.10722, in the LN9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201032C229210
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 153
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 16 December 1987
51 m awayRef 198732C124587
Serious
Car crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 28 October 1988
51 m awayRef 198832C116188
Slight
Car crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 15 October 1987
103 m awayRef 198732C099887
Serious
Triumph Street Triple crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 6 August 2025
154 m awayRef 2025320461124
Fatal
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 8 April 1994
216 m awayRef 199432C002374
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 31 July 2019
229 m awayRef 2019320402821
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
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 and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 201032C229210 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 2010.