Serious A18 crash in North Lincolnshire on 18 July 2015 at 23:45 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4, a Mazda 2 and a Nissan were involved in a crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire at 23:45 on Saturday 18 July 2015. There were four casualties: three people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jul 2015
- Saturday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen C4 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57961, longitude -0.77935, in the DN17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015160B02431
- Council area
- North Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 18
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 7 December 1980
22 m awayRef 198016T020605
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 16 December 2019
27 m awayRef 2019160915709
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 23 December 1993
38 m awayRef 199316B131252
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 12 July 1999
76 m awayRef 199916B026899
Slight
Car crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 1 July 1988
77 m awayRef 198816M090590
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 18 March 1988
86 m awayRef 198816M090210
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- 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
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 2
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 2)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2015160B02431 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 2015.