Serious B1398 crash in West Lindsey on 16 March 2011 at 05:52 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on the B1398 in West Lindsey at 05:52 on Wednesday 16 March 2011. The 29-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Mar 2011
- Wednesday, 05:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40503, longitude -0.59622, in the DN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201132D069111
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 August 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 4 August 2013
2 m awayRef 201332L283813
Fatal
Mazda 626 crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 15 February 1992
28 m awayRef 199232E008092
Serious
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 16 December 1992
28 m awayRef 199232E068992
Slight
Fiat Scudo crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 11 September 2010
32 m awayRef 201032D267110
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 10 February 1995
40 m awayRef 199532E000605
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1398 in West Lindsey, 12 March 1996
71 m awayRef 199632E001186
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 201132D069111 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 2011.