A157 crash in East Lindsey on 28 March 2015 at 19:17 involving a Ford Ranger van
A Ford Ranger van and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A157 in East Lindsey at 19:17 on Saturday 28 March 2015. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Ranger van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2015
- Saturday, 19:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Ranger and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3393, longitude 0.05629, in the LN11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015320016711
- 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
- 157
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 February 1997.
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 22 February 1997
42 m awayRef 199732C001087
Slight
Car crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 22 October 1998
54 m awayRef 199832C008748
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 5 March 1999
54 m awayRef 199932C001619
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 8 January 1998
54 m awayRef 199832C000128
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 14 September 2003
74 m awayRef 200332C135803
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 29 March 2011
93 m awayRef 201132C079511
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Ranger
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Ranger)
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 2015320016711 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 2015.