A52 crash in East Lindsey on 28 September 2011 at 18:42 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on the A52 in East Lindsey at 18:42 on Wednesday 28 September 2011. A 51-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2011
- Wednesday, 18:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3155, longitude 0.28163, in the LN12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton on Sea, East Lindsey, LN12 2NF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201132E282111
- 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
- 52
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 29 May 1985
14 m awayRef 198532C043185
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 27 March 1995
32 m awayRef 199532C001925
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 9 June 1991
32 m awayRef 199132C038391
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 5 December 1988
50 m awayRef 198832C133088
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 23 August 1999
63 m awayRef 199932C008509
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 27 January 1992
71 m awayRef 199232C005292
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201132E282111 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 2011.