A161 crash in North Lincolnshire on 13 August 2011 at 08:30 involving a Volkswagen Beetle
A Volkswagen Beetle and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire at 08:30 on Saturday 13 August 2011. The 22-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Beetle and the 31-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2011
- Saturday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Beetle and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.55582, longitude -0.81557, in the DN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Belton.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011160B03091
- Council area
- North Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 161
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 15 March 1997.
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 15 March 1997
At the same spotRef 199716B510114
Fatal
KTM 125 Duke crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 8 February 2019
8 m awayRef 2019160814439
Slight
Car crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 21 January 1985
20 m awayRef 198516M080042
Slight
HGV crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 7 August 2000
20 m awayRef 200016B033000
Slight
Toyota Lite Ace crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 7 May 1991
20 m awayRef 199116M080389
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 29 August 2005
22 m awayRef 2005160B05080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Beetle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 5 Series)
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 2011160B03091 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 2011.