A180 crash in North East Lincolnshire on 8 August 2012 at 10:54 involving a Volkswagen Passat taxi
A Volkswagen Passat taxi and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A180 in North East Lincolnshire at 10:54 on Wednesday 8 August 2012. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2012
- Wednesday, 10:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57405, longitude -0.0652, in the DN31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grimsby. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Marsh, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 7LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012160A02801
- Council area
- North East Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 180
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A180 in North East Lincolnshire, 12 February 2021
3 m awayRef 2021161021225
Serious
Minibus crash on the A1098 in North East Lincolnshire, 14 September 1983
4 m awayRef 198316F020815
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 25 February 1984
4 m awayRef 198416F020185
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A180 in North East Lincolnshire, 2 April 2025
4 m awayRef 2025161573669
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A180 in North East Lincolnshire, 13 June 2025
5 m awayRef 2025161602393
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A180 in North East Lincolnshire, 27 May 2017
6 m awayRef 2017160188054
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2012160A02801 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 2012.