Serious A159 crash in West Lindsey on 11 April 2015 at 11:43 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A159 in West Lindsey at 11:43 on Saturday 11 April 2015. A 47-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Apr 2015
- Saturday, 11:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.50453, longitude -0.65924, in the DN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scotter.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015320019280
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 159
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 3 June 2005
22 m awayRef 200532D530605
Serious
Car crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 31 October 1987
25 m awayRef 198732E095187
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 26 December 2019
34 m awayRef 2019320689923
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 25 June 2003
49 m awayRef 200332D092603
Slight
Car crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 30 August 1984
76 m awayRef 198432D136684
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 17 September 1990
96 m awayRef 199032E064090
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- 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 2015320019280 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 2015.