A1243 crash in North East Lincolnshire on 29 September 2015 at 10:26 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on the A1243 in North East Lincolnshire at 10:26 on Tuesday 29 September 2015. The 56-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Meriva and a 1-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Meriva were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 2015
- Tuesday, 10:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Meriva
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.54577, longitude -0.09161, in the DN33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grimsby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Scartho, North East Lincolnshire, DN33 2EA 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
- 2015160A04641
- Council area
- North East Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1243
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1996.
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A16 in North East Lincolnshire, 20 December 1996
5 m awayRef 199616A410633
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1243 in North East Lincolnshire, 24 February 2003
5 m awayRef 200316A009603
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A16 in North East Lincolnshire, 28 November 1996
5 m awayRef 199616A430566
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A1243 in North East Lincolnshire, 2 July 2003
5 m awayRef 200316A030103
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A1243 in North East Lincolnshire, 12 October 2004
5 m awayRef 2004160A04200
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A1243 in North East Lincolnshire, 2 November 2015
5 m awayRef 2015160A03921
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- 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 2015160A04641 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 2015.