C road crash in West Lindsey LN3 on 12 October 2012 at 15:30 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a Rover 25 were involved in a crash on a C road in West Lindsey at 15:30 on Friday 12 October 2012. The 90-year-old male driver of the Rover 25 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2012
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Rover 25
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24836, longitude -0.45252, in the LN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cherry Willingham.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201232L291112
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2010.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in West Lindsey, 24 May 2010
22 m awayRef 201032D147910
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 29 April 1999
22 m awayRef 199932D004209
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in West Lindsey, 13 May 2022
38 m awayRef 2022320274172
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 10 February 1997
51 m awayRef 199732E000577
Slight
Lexus LBX crash on a C road in West Lindsey, 27 November 2025
82 m awayRef 2025320695585
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 25 January 1998
103 m awayRef 199832E000358
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 90 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 90, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 25)
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 201232L291112 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 2012.